AGTR2 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human AGTR2 wild-type allele is located within Xq22-q23 and is approximately 4 kb in length. This allele, which encodes type-2 angiotensin II receptor protein, plays a role in the central nervous system and cardiovascular functions that are mediated by the renin-angiotensin system, apoptosis and G-protein receptor coupled signal transduction.

**Synonyms:** - AT2 - ATGR2 - Angiotensin II Receptor, Type 2 wt Allele - MRX88