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Grp Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Grp
  • Name
    gastrin releasing peptide
  • Synonyms
    BLP, MGC:37475
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:95833
    NCBI Gene: 225642
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    1 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr18:66005891-66019667 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 18, 38.98 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    547 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_95833
protein coding gene Chr18:66005826-66019670 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200023175
protein coding gene Chr18:63192205-63205981 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195029423
protein coding gene Chr18:63231264-63245105 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220021568
protein coding gene Chr18:63198091-63211863 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180011177
protein coding gene Chr18:63798258-63812098 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175009665
protein coding gene Chr18:63404746-63418527 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215011158
protein coding gene Chr18:62746653-62760437 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0022356
protein coding gene Chr18:62611333-62625409 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005013990
protein coding gene Chr18:62407336-62421104 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210027132
protein coding gene Chr18:63362452-63376229 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185028075
protein coding gene Chr18:63273468-63287244 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205010262
protein coding gene Chr18:62741120-62754888 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000017850
protein coding gene Chr18:63170409-63184179 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230037115
protein coding gene Chr18:65325372-65339145 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190008037
protein coding gene Chr18:63000464-63014228 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225029561
protein coding gene Chr18:65210748-65224535 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010025038
protein coding gene Chr18:63567296-63581067 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010031981
protein coding gene Chr18:63713285-63726781 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005005895
protein coding gene Chr18:62797291-62811046 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    GRP, gastrin releasing peptide
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    2
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    GRP, gastrin releasing peptide
  • Synonyms
    BN, GRP-10, preproGRP, proGRP
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 2922
    UniProt: P07492

  • Chr Location
    18q21.32; chr18:59219189-59230774 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    6 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 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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Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit attenuated scratching response to chloroquine, SLIGRL and BAM8-22.
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 ENSMUSG00000024517 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 13777 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000173985 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 969 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000133437 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 146 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 15
      cDNA 9
      Primer pair 3
      Other 3
      Antibodies 1

      Microarray probesets 3
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-10273
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 95
      Developmental Gene Expression 25
      Gene Ontology 13
      Phenotypes 29
    • Earliest
      J:15302 Spindel ER, et al., Cloning and characterization of cDNAs encoding human gastrin-releasing peptide. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1984 Sep;81(18):5699-703
    • Latest
      J:382373 Zhou H, et al., Heterogeneity between VIP and GRP neurons underlies AVP receptor signaling in the mouse suprachiasmatic nucleus. Commun Biol. 2026 Feb 12;9(1)

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