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Gene

SSTR4

somatostatin receptor 4

Summary

Cytogenetic location
20p11.21
Coordinates
Chromosome 20: 23,035,312–23,039,237 (GRCh38)
Exons
1 exon across 3.9 kb
Protein
388 amino acids
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000255008.5NM_001052.4
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

Positions on gene and variant pages follow this choice, in this browser.

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads SSTR4 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How SSTR4 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 20, with a bracket where SSTR4 sits. SSTR4 and 9 genes near it on chromosome 20, from 22,537,275 to 23,537,274.Chromosome 2020p11.21p13p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.23p11.22p11.21p11.1q11.1q11.21q11.22q11.23q12q13.11q13.12q13.13q13.2q13.31q13.32q13.3322.6 Mb22.8 Mb23 Mb23.2 Mb23.4 MbFOXA2: 22,580,998–22,585,498, reverse strandFOXA2SSTR4: 23,035,312–23,039,237, forward strandSSTR4THBD: 23,045,633–23,049,672, reverse strandTHBDCD93: 23,065,139–23,086,393, reverse strandCD93NXT1: 23,350,148–23,354,771, forward strandNXT1GZF1: 23,361,987–23,373,084, forward strandGZF1NAPB: 23,371,267–23,421,520, reverse strandNAPBCSTL1: 23,426,104–23,444,930, forward strandCSTL1CST11: 23,450,403–23,453,210, reverse strandCST11CST8: 23,491,101–23,496,010, forward strandCST8Diagram of SSTR4: one exon on the forward strand of chromosome 20Exon 1: 23,035,312–23,039,237, 3,926 bases15′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 3.9 kb of the gene's 3.9 kb; 1,167 of those bases code for the 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

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). SSTR4 gene: somatostatin receptor 4. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/sstr4

Vancouver

Dante Labs. SSTR4 gene: somatostatin receptor 4 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/sstr4

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