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Pir Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Pir
  • Name
    pirin
  • Synonyms
    2310042L19Rik, iron-binding nuclear protein, pirin, Pirnl
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1916906
    NCBI Gene: 69656
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    3 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    ChrX:163052427-163156009 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome X, 76.12 cM, cytoband F5
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    2074 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1916906
protein coding gene ChrX:163052367-163156009 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200024761
protein coding gene ChrX:139774502-139878366 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195015028
protein coding gene ChrX:144895104-144998970 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220028057
protein coding gene ChrX:136773933-136877806 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180038374
protein coding gene ChrX:140284840-140388732 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175010238
protein coding gene ChrX:144830600-144934471 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215022284
protein coding gene ChrX:140670704-140774342 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0033560
protein coding gene ChrX:152570138-152668471 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005023450
protein coding gene ChrX:142388835-142484515 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210028769
protein coding gene ChrX:142172835-142276706 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185030110
protein coding gene ChrX:157101507-157205374 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205028288
protein coding gene ChrX:140758704-140862558 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000030256
protein coding gene ChrX:177515591-177617527 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230023772
protein coding gene ChrX:163891431-163995293 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190029967
protein coding gene ChrX:141277534-141381403 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225038552
protein coding gene ChrX:167279792-167383667 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010040831
protein coding gene ChrX:138591332-138692479 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010024502
protein coding gene ChrX:143815460-143928933 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005024604
protein coding gene ChrX:141721203-141818233 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    PIR, pirin
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    PIR, pirin
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 8544
    UniProt: O00625

  • Chr Location
    Xp22.2; chrX:15384799-15493635 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    1 phenotype from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    5 images
    12 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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About one fifth of male chimeras hemizygous for a gene trapped allele exhibit a developmental delay.
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
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 69656 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 103583 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_027153 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1601 C57BL/6  
polypeptide Q9D711 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 290 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 26
    cDNA 26

    Microarray probesets 3
Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-39585, MGI:109586
References
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  • Summaries
    All 46
    Developmental Gene Expression 1
    Gene Ontology 9
    Phenotypes 12
  • Earliest
    J:39297 Wendler WMF, et al., Identification of pirin, a novel highly conserved nuclear protein. J Biol Chem. 1997 Mar 28;272(13):8482-9
  • Latest
    J:326541 Cyagen Biosciences Inc., Cyagen Biosciences Website. 2022;

Contributing Projects:
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
09/08/2026
MGI 6.24
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