Gene Information
Gene NameGRHL1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length618
Protein NamesGrainyhead-like protein 1 homolog (Mammalian grainyhead) (NH32) (Transcription factor CP2-like 2) (Transcription factor LBP-32)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age987 ( ENSG00000134317 )
Evolutionary StageOpisthokonta
AlphaFoldDBQ9NZI5
Gene CardGRHL1
Uniprot IDQ9NZI5
PfamPF04516
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.963670525)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ GRHL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ GRHL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ GRHL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ GRHL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Grhl1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ GRHL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Grhl1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ GRHL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsGRHL2, GRHL3
ParalogsGRHL3, TFCP2L1, GRHL2, UBP1, TFCP2
Tissueesophagus, skin, esophagus.mucosa, lower.leg.skin, suprapubic.skin, vagina
Tissue SpecificityIsoform 1 is highly expressed in brain, pancreas, tonsil, placenta and kidney. Isoform 2 is highly expressed in brain and liver. Expressed at very low levels in non-steroidogenic cells. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10644752, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12175488}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 5MPF  (X-ray  2.92A  5MPH  (X-ray  2.34A  5MPI  (X-ray  2.35A 
DBSNP rs16867256  rs2303920 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18288204}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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