Gene
GPR21
G protein-coupled receptor 21
- HGNC 4476↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000188394↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 2844↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 9q33.2
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 9: 123,033,667–123,035,665 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 2 exons across 2 kb
- Protein
- 349 amino acids
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000616002.3NM_005294.3
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
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How GPR21 is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
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 1.6 kb of the gene's 2 kb; 1,050 of those bases code for the protein.
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.
Cite this page
Dante Labs. (n.d.). GPR21 gene: G protein-coupled receptor 21. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/gpr21
Dante Labs. GPR21 gene: G protein-coupled receptor 21 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/gpr21
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