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Npy5r Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Npy5r
  • Name
    neuropeptide Y receptor Y5
  • Synonyms
    Y5R
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr8:67132617-67140746 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 8, 33.15 cM, cytoband B3-C2
  • Mapping Data
    6 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    333 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_108082
protein coding gene Chr8:67132617-67140780 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200032212
protein coding gene Chr8:61974408-61982565 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195015254
protein coding gene Chr8:62375599-62383762 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220021500
protein coding gene Chr8:62181805-62189976 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180019155
protein coding gene Chr8:61950519-61958670 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175019854
protein coding gene Chr8:62181617-62189786 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215025047
protein coding gene Chr8:61957836-61965993 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0031095
protein coding gene Chr8:59062987-59070887 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005039500
protein coding gene Chr8:61738896-61747124 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210028468
protein coding gene Chr8:62060559-62068734 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185021874
protein coding gene Chr8:68113629-68121796 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205039154
protein coding gene Chr8:61522766-61530943 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000009280
protein coding gene Chr8:70389817-70397939 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230028874
protein coding gene Chr8:71767867-71776016 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190026949
protein coding gene Chr8:61986699-61994858 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225046447
protein coding gene Chr8:75189523-75197681 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010027126
protein coding gene Chr8:61840741-61848751 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010034043
protein coding gene Chr8:63140476-63148520 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005023876
protein coding gene Chr8:62830252-62838421 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    NPY5R, neuropeptide Y receptor Y5
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    2
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    NPY5R, neuropeptide Y receptor Y5
  • Synonyms
    NPY5-R, NPYR5, NPYY5-R
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 4889
    UniProt: Q15761

  • Chr Location
    4q32.2; chr4:163343583-163352477 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    3 with human NPY5R associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    17 phenotypes from 4 alleles in 5 genetic backgrounds
    20 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    23 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

Click cells to view annotations.
Homozygotes for a null allele show increased susceptibility to diet-induced obesity and a reduced orexigenic response to select agonists. Homozygotes for a reporter allele show mild late-onset obesity, increased adiposity, polyphagia, and exacerbated obesity parameters after chronic NPY infusion.
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 18168 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 8130 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_001358958 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 2398 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide O70342 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 466 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 15
      Genomic 4
      cDNA 8
      Primer pair 1
      Other 2

      Microarray probesets 4
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-37119
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 66
      Developmental Gene Expression 5
      Gene Ontology 13
      Phenotypes 23
    • Earliest
      J:43186 Matsumoto M, et al., Inactivation of a novel neuropeptide Y/peptide YY receptor gene in primate species. J Biol Chem. 1996 Nov 1;271(44):27217-20
    • Latest
      J:345621 Adams DJ, et al., Genetic determinants of micronucleus formation in vivo. Nature. 2024 Mar;627(8002):130-136

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