GFRA4

GFRA4
Identifiers
Aliases	GFRA4, GDNF family receptor alpha 4
External IDs	MGI: 1341873; HomoloGene: 10565; GeneCards: GFRA4; OMA:GFRA4 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 20 (human)
End	3,663,399 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 2 (mouse)
End	130,885,008 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	testicle; ; gonad; ; periodontal fiber; ; right lobe of thyroid gland; ; prefrontal cortex; ; left lobe of thyroid gland; ; amygdala; ; hippocampus proper; ; Brodmann area 9; ; kidney;
	Top expressed in
	urinary bladder; ; superior frontal gyrus; ; hippocampus proper; ; olfactory bulb; ; substantia nigra; ; spermatocyte; ; thyroid gland; ; adrenal medulla; ; pars intermedia; ; parasympathetic nervous system;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor receptor activity; signaling receptor activity;
Cellular component	extracellular region; membrane; anchored component of membrane; plasma membrane; intracellular anatomical structure; extracellular space; external side of plasma membrane; receptor complex;
Biological process	negative regulation of ossification; glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor receptor signaling pathway; MAPK cascade; axon guidance; nervous system development;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	64096
	14588
	ENSG00000125861
	ENSMUSG00000027316
	Q9GZZ7
	Q9JJT2
	NM_022139; NM_145762; NM_145763
	NM_001136063; NM_001271001; NM_001271002; NM_020014
	NP_071422; NP_665705
NP_001129535; NP_001257930; NP_001257931; NP_064398; NP_001394167;
	NP_001394168
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GFRA4

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens

GDNF family receptor alpha-4 (GFRα4), also known as the persephin receptor, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GFRA4 gene.^[5]

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[refGRCh38Ensembl-1] [1]
GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000125861 – Ensembl, May 2017

[refGRCm38Ensembl-2] [2]
GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000027316 – Ensembl, May 2017

[3] [3]
"Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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"Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.

[entrez-5] [5]
"Entrez Gene: GFRA4 GDNF family receptor alpha 4".

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