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Loricrin Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Loricrin
  • Name
    loricrin cornified envelope precursor protein
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:96816
    NCBI Gene: 16939
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    6 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr3:91987578-91990447 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 3, 40.14 cM
  • Mapping Data
    7 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    138 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
  • RFLP
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_96816
protein coding gene Chr3:91987578-91990449 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0027485
protein coding gene Chr3:92500500-92503371 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0027449
protein coding gene Chr3:89550778-89553649 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0027414
protein coding gene Chr3:91701549-91704477 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0027458
protein coding gene Chr3:89394257-89397113 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0027200
protein coding gene Chr3:91914528-91917399 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0027904
protein coding gene Chr3:96036080-96038995 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0025255
protein coding gene Chr3:86243924-86246789 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0026645
protein coding gene Chr3:91268487-91271359 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0027175
protein coding gene Chr3:99312384-99315255 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0027312
protein coding gene Chr3:88915952-88918823 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0027280
protein coding gene Chr3:87089315-87092081 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0027421
protein coding gene Chr3:93741024-93743895 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0027301
protein coding gene Chr3:105555263-105558128 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0027963
protein coding gene Chr3:91427999-91430870 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0026379
protein coding gene Chr3:88855727-88858675 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0026198
protein coding gene Chr3:89778317-89781184 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0026727
protein coding gene Chr3:91792462-91795333 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    LORICRIN, loricrin cornified envelope precursor protein
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    1
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    LORICRIN, loricrin cornified envelope precursor protein
  • Synonyms
    LOR
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 4014
    neXtProt AC: NX_P23490
    UniProt: P23490

  • Chr Location
    1q21.3; chr1:153259687-153262124 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    20 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    3 images
    17 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 disruptions in this gene are runted at birth, have a translucent skin and skin skin barrier defect. The morphological skin phenotype disappears after 4-5 days.
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 16939 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 2870 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_008508 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1777 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide P18165 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 486 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 39
      Genomic 3
      cDNA 25
      Primer pair 9
      Other 2

      Microarray probesets 4
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-11864, MGI:2139617, MGI:2140110
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 286
      Developmental Gene Expression 231
      Diseases 1
      Gene Ontology 10
      Phenotypes 17
    • Earliest
      J:17535 Nischt R, et al., Localization of a novel mRNA in keratinizing epithelia of the mouse: evidence for the sequential activation of differentiation-specific genes. Epithelia. 1987;1(2):165-77
    • Latest
      J:355461 Deng Z, et al., Single-cell transcriptomics reveals the cellular identity of a novel progenitor population crucial for murine neural tube closure. Heliyon. 2024 Sep 15;10(17):e37259

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    last database update
    12/10/2024
    MGI 6.24
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