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Calcr Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Calcr
  • Name
    calcitonin receptor
  • Synonyms
    Clr
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:101950
    NCBI Gene: 12311
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    1 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr6:3685680-3764714 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 6, 1.81 cM
  • Mapping Data
    5 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    248 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_101950
protein coding gene Chr6:3685678-3764714 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0030422
protein coding gene Chr6:420697-501159 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0030395
protein coding gene Chr6:404202-484448 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0030322
protein coding gene Chr6:448913-528018 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0030404
protein coding gene Chr6:401570-477691 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0030118
protein coding gene Chr6:408009-493347 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0030859
protein coding gene Chr6:429031-507974 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0028070
protein coding gene Chr6:228665-304934 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0029519
protein coding gene Chr6:403404-482331 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0030096
protein coding gene Chr6:447523-529255 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0030240
protein coding gene Chr6:390684-471357 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0030194
protein coding gene Chr6:404083-482145 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0030327
protein coding gene Chr6:407701-486178 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0030230
protein coding gene Chr6:463765-564833 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0030889
protein coding gene Chr6:390943-467378 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0029234
protein coding gene Chr6:335074-415300 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0029070
protein coding gene Chr6:413618-494532 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0029596
protein coding gene Chr6:383266-465435 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    CALCR, calcitonin receptor
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    CALCR, calcitonin receptor
  • Synonyms
    CRT, CTR, CT-R, CTR1
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 799
    neXtProt AC: NX_P30988
    UniProt: P30988

  • Chr Location
    7q21.3; chr7:93424486-93574730 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with human CALCR associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    15 phenotypes from 4 alleles in 6 genetic backgrounds
    3 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    29 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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Haploinsufficiency may result in increased bone density due to increased bone formation. Homozygous inactivation may result in embryonic lethality. Mice homozygous for another disruption allele at this locus show a normal 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
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000023964 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 79035 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000170266 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2175 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000132124 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 533 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      2 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000004972 calcitonin receptor
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR001688 GPCR, family 2, calcitonin receptor
      IPR003287 GPCR, family 2, calcitonin receptor family
      IPR001879 GPCR, family 2, extracellular hormone receptor domain
      IPR036445 GPCR family 2, extracellular hormone receptor domain superfamily
      IPR017981 GPCR, family 2-like, 7TM
      IPR000832 GPCR, family 2, secretin-like
      IPR017983 GPCR, family 2, secretin-like, conserved site
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 20
      Genomic 2
      cDNA 11
      Primer pair 5
      Other 2

      Microarray probesets 3
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-18784
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 83
      Developmental Gene Expression 21
      Gene Ontology 11
      Phenotypes 29
    • Earliest
      J:22084 Yamin M, et al., Cloning and characterization of a mouse brain calcitonin receptor complementary deoxyribonucleic acid and mapping of the calcitonin receptor gene. Endocrinology. 1994 Dec;135(6):2635-43
    • Latest
      J:330909 Osterhout JA, et al., A preoptic neuronal population controls fever and appetite during sickness. Nature. 2022 Jun;606(7916):937-944

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    last database update
    03/12/2024
    MGI 6.23
    The Jackson Laboratory