Gene
FGFRL1
fibroblast growth factor receptor like 1
- HGNC 3693↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000127418↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 53834↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 4p16.3
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 4: 1,011,626–1,026,898 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 7 exons across 15.3 kb
- Protein
- 504 amino acids
- Also known as
- FGFR5
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000510644.6NM_001004356.3
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How FGFRL1 is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
- Stretches short reads find hard
Exons of the gene's MANE Select transcript (release v1.5), from NCBI and EMBL-EBI, on the GRCh38 reference genome.
Chromosome bands from UCSC's GRCh38 ideogram (2022-10-29).
Nearby genes from Ensembl release 116, on GRCh38.
Exons make up 3.4 kb of the gene's 15.3 kb; 1,515 of those bases code for the protein.
Traits linked to FGFRL1
The Human Phenotype Ontology lists these as features of the rare conditions FGFRL1 can cause. Each trait's page lists the other genes linked to it.
Abnormality of limbs
- Club feet
- Extra thumb
- Preaxial foot polydactyly
- Short big toe
- Short thumb
- Single transverse palmar crease
- Split hand
- Front half of foot turns inward
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Abnormality of the musculoskeletal system
- Decreased muscle mass
- Generalized decreased muscle tone
- Abnormal vertebral body morphology
- Hunched back
- Rib fusion
- Rib segmentation abnormalities
- Scoliosis
- Abnormal formation of the hip
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External links
Gene records
Transcript
Protein
Where this comes from
- HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
- MANE Select v1.5, from NCBI and EMBL-EBI: the transcript, its exons and coding sequence.
- The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the traits linked to the gene. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.
Cite this page
Dante Labs. (n.d.). FGFRL1 gene: fibroblast growth factor receptor like 1. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/fgfrl1
Dante Labs. FGFRL1 gene: fibroblast growth factor receptor like 1 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/fgfrl1
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