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Gene

GRIK3

glutamate ionotropic receptor kainate type subunit 3

Summary

Cytogenetic location
1p34.3
Coordinates
Chromosome 1: 36,795,527–37,034,515 (GRCh38)
Exons
16 exons across 239 kb
Protein
919 amino acids
Also known as
GluK3, GLUR7
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000373091.8NM_000831.4
Locus type
Protein-coding
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads GRIK3 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How GRIK3 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 1, with a bracket where GRIK3 sits. GRIK3 and 3 genes near it on chromosome 1, from 36,415,021 to 37,415,020.Chromosome 11p34.3p36.33p36.32p36.31p36.23p36.22p36.21p36.13p36.12p36.11p35.3p35.2p35.1p34.3p34.2p34.1p33p32.3p32.2p32.1p31.3p31.2p31.1p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.3p21.2p21.1p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11q12q21.1q21.2q21.3q22q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q41q42.11q42.12q42.13q42.2q42.3q43q4436.6 Mb36.8 Mb37 Mb37.2 Mb37.4 MbOSCP1: 36,415,273–36,450,491, reverse strandOSCP1MRPS15: 36,455,718–36,464,418, reverse strandMRPS15CSF3R: 36,465,669–36,483,322, reverse strandCSF3RGRIK3: 36,795,527–37,034,515, reverse strandGRIK3Diagram of GRIK3: 16 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 1Exon 16: 36,795,527–36,802,045, 6,519 basesExon 15: 36,804,987–36,805,237, 251 basesExon 14: 36,806,104–36,806,326, 223 basesExon 13: 36,817,060–36,817,277, 218 basesExon 12: 36,819,736–36,819,854, 119 basesExon 11: 36,825,603–36,825,826, 224 basesExon 10: 36,841,736–36,841,939, 204 basesExon 9: 36,850,311–36,850,424, 114 basesExon 8: 36,853,615–36,853,722, 108 basesExon 7: 36,859,108–36,859,251, 144 basesExon 6: 36,859,844–36,860,017, 174 basesExon 5: 36,869,748–36,869,801, 54 basesExon 4: 36,872,188–36,872,369, 182 basesExon 3: 36,880,634–36,880,891, 258 basesExon 2: 36,890,920–36,891,096, 177 basesExon 1: 37,033,994–37,034,515, 522 bases16141210864215′3′

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 9.5 kb of the gene's 239 kb; 2,760 of those bases code for the protein.

External links

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

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). GRIK3 gene: glutamate ionotropic receptor kainate type subunit 3. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/grik3

Vancouver

Dante Labs. GRIK3 gene: glutamate ionotropic receptor kainate type subunit 3 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/grik3

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