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Caprin1 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Caprin1
  • Name
    cell cycle associated protein 1
  • Synonyms
    caprin-1, Gpiap1, MMGPIP137, RNG105
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1858234
    NCBI Gene: 53872
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    11 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr2:103593292-103627946 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 2, 54.43 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    548 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1858234
protein coding gene Chr2:103593286-103627994 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200002195
protein coding gene Chr2:100410492-100444659 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195000643
protein coding gene Chr2:100586539-100620498 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220001536
protein coding gene Chr2:100336644-100370605 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180018886
protein coding gene Chr2:100387629-100421592 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175009787
protein coding gene Chr2:100659888-100694050 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215015155
protein coding gene Chr2:100477297-100511466 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0024019
protein coding gene Chr2:97072795-97106301 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005001568
protein coding gene Chr2:99744470-99778657 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210001899
protein coding gene Chr2:100665431-100699391 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185005502
protein coding gene Chr2:100384495-100418451 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205010042
protein coding gene Chr2:99701540-99735919 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000019631
protein coding gene Chr2:100069544-100103481 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230000763
protein coding gene Chr2:102133800-102167758 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190022683
protein coding gene Chr2:100485008-100519374 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225008045
protein coding gene Chr2:110033218-110067380 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010023080
protein coding gene Chr2:100080353-100114287 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010036164
protein coding gene Chr2:102107697-102142535 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005001428
protein coding gene Chr2:100178192-100212557 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    CAPRIN1, cell cycle associated protein 1
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    CAPRIN1, cell cycle associated protein 1
  • Synonyms
    CONDCAC, GPIAP1, GPIP137, GRIP137, M11S1, NEDLAAD, p137GPI, RNG105
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 4076
    UniProt: Q14444

  • Chr Location
    11p13; chr11:34051674-34102610 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    10 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    21 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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Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit decreased fetal size, bent posture, cyanosis, respiratory failure, and neonatal lethality with impaired neuronal network development and reduced dendritic localization of sodium potassium ATPase subunit isoform mRNAs.
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
membraneless 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 53872 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 34655 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_001412577 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 6181 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide Q60865 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 707 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 24
      cDNA 23
      Primer pair 1
      Antibodies 1

      Microarray probesets 9
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:2139127
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 66
      Developmental Gene Expression 9
      Gene Ontology 10
      Phenotypes 21
    • Earliest
      J:109968 Roderick TH, et al., Nineteen paracentric chromosomal inversions in mice. Genetics. 1974 Jan;76(1):109-17
    • Latest
      J:390320 Liu Y, et al., Exposure to the prenatal enriched environment alters maternal gut microbiota and promotes embryonic neurodevelopment via activating the AHR-Src pathway. Sci China Life Sci. 2025 Jul;68(7):1964-1979

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    last database update
    09/08/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory