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Prl8a1 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Prl8a1
  • Name
    prolactin family 8, subfamily a, member 1
  • Synonyms
    1600017L04Rik, 3830403L08Rik, Plpcd, PLP-Cd, Prlpc4
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1920494
    NCBI Gene: 73244
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    1 TSS
Location &
Maps
more
  • Sequence Map
    Chr13:27757905-27766154 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 13, 12.53 cM, cytoband A3.3
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    331 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1920494
 protein coding gene Chr13:27757905-27766154 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200028028
 protein coding gene Chr13:24917649-24925902 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195037716
 protein coding gene Chr13:24062940-24071205 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220012876
 protein coding gene Chr13:23869052-23877301 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180019103
 protein coding gene Chr13:24368173-24376422 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175031630
 protein coding gene Chr13:24390919-24399180 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215008864
 protein coding gene Chr13:24522797-24531046 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0018372
 protein coding gene Chr13:23243519-23250607 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005009806
 protein coding gene Chr13:24545964-24554187 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210026666
 protein coding gene Chr13:24335093-24343346 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185018697
 protein coding gene Chr13:25149978-25158227 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205022953
 protein coding gene Chr13:24147124-24155381 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000009592
 protein coding gene Chr13:24798344-24805362 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230015175
 protein coding gene Chr13:34478416-34486676 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190031674
 protein coding gene Chr13:24132009-24140262 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225045255
 protein coding gene Chr13:28257564-28265809 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010028353
 protein coding gene Chr13:23615441-23623770 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010023268
 protein coding gene Chr13:23570172-23578359 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005015650
 protein coding gene Chr13:23706605-23714865 (-)



Homology
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    10 phenotype references
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    4
  • GO References
    3
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
    644
  • Tissues
    13
  • cDNA Data
    7
  • Literature Summary
    5
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 73244 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 8250 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_028477 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 864 C57BL/6  
polypeptide NP_082753 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 240 C57BL/6  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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  • UniProt
    4 Sequences
  • InterPro Domains
    IPR009079 Four-helical cytokine-like, core
    IPR001400 Somatotropin/prolactin
Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 10
    cDNA 7
    Primer pair 3

    Microarray probesets 3
Other
Accession IDs
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MGI:1917956
References
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  • Summaries
    All 37
    Developmental Gene Expression 5
    Gene Ontology 3
    Phenotypes 10
  • Earliest
    J:182573 Roderick TH, Producing and detecting paracentric chromosomal inversions in mice. Mutat Res. 1971 Jan;11(1):59-69
  • Latest
    J:333829 Lopez-Tello J, et al., Characterization of placental endocrine function and fetal brain development in a mouse model of small for gestational age. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2023;14:1116770
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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