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Pcbp1 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Pcbp1
  • Name
    poly(rC) binding protein 1
  • Synonyms
    [a]CP-1, hnRNP E1, WBP17
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1345635
    NCBI Gene: 23983
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    7 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr6:86501462-86503171 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 6, 37.72 cM, cytoband D1
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    84 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1345635
protein coding gene Chr6:86501462-86503303 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200042922
protein coding gene Chr6:83461752-83463583 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195036310
protein coding gene Chr6:83145867-83147698 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220026331
protein coding gene Chr6:82057430-82059257 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180014593
protein coding gene Chr6:83530654-83532481 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175035209
protein coding gene Chr6:93881669-93883500 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215017367
protein coding gene Chr6:83527351-83529181 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0028598
protein coding gene Chr6:82603745-82605584 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005016736
protein coding gene Chr6:83473080-83474917 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210035531
protein coding gene Chr6:83336938-83338770 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185037600
protein coding gene Chr6:83884099-83885930 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205022252
protein coding gene Chr6:82514980-82516811 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000031886
protein coding gene Chr6:82834470-82836299 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230048474
protein coding gene Chr6:85018347-85020178 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190038350
protein coding gene Chr6:82960705-82962536 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225019028
protein coding gene Chr6:86983825-86985656 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010031598
protein coding gene Chr6:82246952-82248782 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010040145
protein coding gene Chr6:84389868-84391698 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005027387
protein coding gene Chr6:83881096-83882925 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    PCBP1, poly(rC) binding protein 1
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    PCBP1, poly(rC) binding protein 1
  • Synonyms
    HEL-S-85, hnRNP-E1, hnRNP-X, HNRPE1, HNRPX
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 5093
    UniProt: Q15365

  • Chr Location
    2p13.3; chr2:70087477-70089203 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    3 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    3 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    20 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 heterozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit reduced body weight. Mice homozygous for the allele exhibit embryonic lethality between E3.5 and E8.5.
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 23983 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 1710 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_011865 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1710 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide P60335 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 356 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 246
      Genomic 1
      cDNA 245

      Microarray probesets 3
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 69
      Developmental Gene Expression 6
      Gene Ontology 15
      Phenotypes 20
    • Earliest
      J:36107 Funke B, et al., The mouse poly(C)-binding protein exists in multiple isoforms and interacts with several RNA-binding proteins. Nucleic Acids Res. 1996 Oct 1;24(19):3821-8
    • Latest
      J:387436 Ji X, et al., RNA binding protein PCBP1 functions in the Endothelial-to-Hematopoietic transition during hematopoietic stem cell formation. Exp Hematol. 2026 Jun 10;:105470

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    last database update
    09/01/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory