Gene: [08p21/GFRA2] GDNF family receptor alpha 2; glial cell line derived neurotrophic factor receptor, beta; neurturin receptor alpha; TGF-beta related neurotrophic factor 2; [GDNFRB NTNRA ]

COM

Suvanto-1997 assigned the GFRA2 gene to Chr 8p22-21. Baloh-1997 mapped this gene to Chr 8p21-12 by fluorescence in situ hybridization."

FAG

The gene coding for GDNF family receptor alpha 1 was mapped to Chr 10q26 (see GEM:10q26/GFRA1). On neurturin gene see GEM:19p133/NRTN."

FUN

See GEM:05p1/GDNF:FUN.

REF

CLO,SEQ "Baloh RH &: Neuron, 18, N5, 793-802, 1997
COD,SEQ "Davies AM &: Neuron, 19, 485, 1997
CLO,SEQ "Jing S &: JBC, 272, N52, 33111-33117, 1997
CLO,SEQ "Klein RD &: Nature, 387, N6634, 717-721, 1997
COD,SEQ "Sanicola M &: PNAS, 94, 6238-6243, 1997
PRO,LOC,FAG,EAG,EXP "Suvanto P &: Hum Mol Genet, 6, N8, 1267-1273, 1997

SWI

SWISSPROT: O00451

KEY

neu, recp

CLA

coding, basic

LOC

08 p21

MIM

MIM: 601956

SYN

GDNFRB NTNRA