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Kcnj9 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Kcnj9
  • Name
    potassium inwardly-rectifying channel, subfamily J, member 9
  • Synonyms
    1700085N21Rik, Girk3, Kir3.3
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:108007
    NCBI Gene: 16524
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    5 TSS
  • Candidate for QTL
    3 QTL
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr1:172148075-172156889 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 1, 79.66 cM
  • Mapping Data
    12 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    155 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_108007
protein coding gene Chr1:172148068-172156889 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0016785
protein coding gene Chr1:178180223-178188884 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0016764
protein coding gene Chr1:170886844-170895529 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0016730
protein coding gene Chr1:176049590-176058253 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0016725
protein coding gene Chr1:171433043-171441711 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0016549
protein coding gene Chr1:176623894-176632563 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0017187
protein coding gene Chr1:184095195-184104012 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0014893
protein coding gene Chr1:162590071-162598948 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0016129
protein coding gene Chr1:175994127-176002899 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0016523
protein coding gene Chr1:190638496-190647157 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0016630
protein coding gene Chr1:169823716-169832379 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0016627
protein coding gene Chr1:168078942-168087764 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0016701
protein coding gene Chr1:179270544-179279211 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0016654
protein coding gene Chr1:197885924-197894592 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0017223
protein coding gene Chr1:175919139-175927809 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0015915
protein coding gene Chr1:169199982-169208762 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0015697
protein coding gene Chr1:174870894-174879718 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0016191
protein coding gene Chr1:176074644-176083314 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    KCNJ9, potassium inwardly rectifying channel subfamily J member 9
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    KCNJ9, potassium inwardly rectifying channel subfamily J member 9
  • Synonyms
    GIRK3, KIR3.3
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 3765
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q92806
    UniProt: Q92806

  • Chr Location
    1q23.2; chr1:160081538-160090563 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    4 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    3 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    30 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Inactivation of this locus does not result in any overt phenotype.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
non-membrane-bounded organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 16524 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 8815 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_001360808 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 3914 ZRU/MplStud  
polypeptide P48543 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 393 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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  • UniProt
    2 Sequences
  • Protein Ontology
    PR:000002004 G protein-activated inward rectifier potassium channel 3
  • InterPro Domains
    IPR014756 Immunoglobulin E-set
    IPR041647 Inward rectifier potassium channel, C-terminal
    IPR016449 Potassium channel, inwardly rectifying, Kir
    IPR003276 Potassium channel, inwardly rectifying, Kir3.3
    IPR013518 Potassium channel, inwardly rectifying, Kir, cytoplasmic
    IPR040445 Potassium channel, inwardly rectifying, transmembrane domain
Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 41
    Genomic 23
    cDNA 13
    Primer pair 5

    Microarray probesets 9
Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-37041, MGI:1920728
References
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  • Summaries
    All 77
    Developmental Gene Expression 8
    Gene Ontology 6
    Phenotypes 30
  • Earliest
    J:29320 Lesage F, et al., Cloning provides evidence for a family of inward rectifier and G-protein coupled K+ channels in the brain. FEBS Lett. 1994 Oct 10;353(1):37-42
  • Latest
    J:322829 Taylor EL, et al., GIRK3 deletion facilitates kappa opioid signaling in chondrocytes, delays vascularization and promotes bone lengthening in mice. Bone. 2022 Mar 18;159:116391

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last database update
04/16/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory