Taar4 trace amine-associated receptor 4 [Rattus norvegicus (Norway rat)] - Gene (original) (raw)

Official Symbol

Taar4provided by RGD

Official Full Name

trace amine-associated receptor 4provided by RGD

Primary source

RGD:631382

See related

AllianceGenome:RGD:631382

Gene type

protein coding

RefSeq status

PROVISIONAL

Organism

Rattus norvegicus

Lineage

Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Myomorpha; Muroidea; Muridae; Murinae; Rattus

Also known as

Ta2; taR-2; taR-4

Summary

Enables trace-amine receptor activity. Predicted to be involved in G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway; behavioral fear response; and chemosensory behavior. Predicted to be active in plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2025]

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Exon count:

1

Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
RS_2024_02 current GRCr8 (GCF_036323735.1) 1 NC_086019.1 (23300288..23301331, complement)
RS_2023_06 previous assembly mRatBN7.2 (GCF_015227675.2) 1 NC_051336.1 (21481050..21482093, complement)
106 previous assembly Rnor_6.0 (GCF_000001895.5) 1 NC_005100.4 (22558787..22559830, complement)

Chromosome 1 - NC_086019.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes

  1. Determinants involved in subtype-specific functions of rat trace amine-associated receptors 1 and 4. Stäubert C, et al. Br J Pharmacol, 2013 Mar. PMID 23072560, Free PMC Article
  2. Structural and functional evolution of the trace amine-associated receptors TAAR3, TAAR4 and TAAR5 in primates. Stäubert C, et al. PLoS One, 2010 Jun 15. PMID 20559446, Free PMC Article
  3. Trace amines: identification of a family of mammalian G protein-coupled receptors. Borowsky B, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2001 Jul 31. PMID 11459929, Free PMC Article
  4. Trace amine-associated receptors form structurally and functionally distinct subfamilies of novel G protein-coupled receptors. Lindemann L, et al. Genomics, 2005 Mar. PMID 15718104
  5. Phylogenetic-based propagation of functional annotations within the Gene Ontology consortium. Gaudet P, et al. Brief Bioinform, 2011 Sep. PMID 21873635, Free PMC Article

Markers

Preferred Names

trace amine-associated receptor 4

Names

2-phenylethylamine receptor

trace amine receptor 2

trace amine receptor 4

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