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Gpr4 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Gpr4
  • Name
    G protein-coupled receptor 4
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2441992
    NCBI Gene: 319197
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    2 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr7:18946463-18958099 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 7, 9.46 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    330 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2441992
protein coding gene Chr7:18946463-18958101 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200039225
protein coding gene Chr7:12138478-12150554 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195050968
protein coding gene Chr7:12582613-12594248 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220024377
protein coding gene Chr7:10915417-10927044 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180046955
protein coding gene Chr7:12438965-12450589 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175047985
protein coding gene Chr7:13021053-13033143 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215053084
protein coding gene Chr7:11252826-11264460 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0029278
protein coding gene Chr7:18501110-18513011 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005048966
protein coding gene Chr7:13047174-13058896 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210051437
protein coding gene Chr7:12247753-12259831 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185052638
protein coding gene Chr7:15691728-15703360 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205049602
protein coding gene Chr7:12634763-12646392 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000020208
protein coding gene Chr7:19006110-19018374 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230045163
protein coding gene Chr7:19980225-19992278 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190049346
protein coding gene Chr7:8903961-8916041 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225053029
protein coding gene Chr7:17278348-17290031 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010041432
protein coding gene Chr7:1852995-1865004 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010051091
protein coding gene Chr7:11989521-11992324 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005050962
protein coding gene Chr7:19617064-19628709 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    GPR4, G protein-coupled receptor 4
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    GPR4, G protein-coupled receptor 4
  • Synonyms
    GPR6C.l, hGPR4
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 2828
    UniProt: P46093

  • Chr Location
    19q13.32; chr19:45589764-45602556 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    33 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 4 genetic backgrounds
    25 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 null allele display partial neonatal and postnatal lethality, hemorrhages, impaired association of vascular smooth muscle cells with capillaries and small arteries and veins, and impaired contact between mesangial cells and renal glomerular capillaries.
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 ENSMUSG00000044317 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 11637 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000060225 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2882 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000061243 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 365 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 13
      cDNA 11
      Primer pair 2

      Microarray probesets 3
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 56
      Developmental Gene Expression 1
      Gene Ontology 12
      Phenotypes 25
    • Earliest
      J:80000 The FANTOM Consortium and The RIKEN Genome Exploration Research Group Phase I & II Team, Analysis of the mouse transcriptome based on functional annotation of 60,770 full-length cDNAs. Nature. 2002;420:563-573
    • Latest
      J:380480 Li R, et al., GPRASP1 loss-of-function links to arteriovenous malformations by endothelial activating GPR4 signals. Brain. 2024 Apr 4;147(4):1571-1586

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    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
    The Jackson Laboratory