Gene Information
Gene NameKIRREL1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length757
Protein NamesKin of IRRE-like protein 1 (Kin of irregular chiasm-like protein 1) (Nephrin-like protein 1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000183853 )
Evolutionary StageMammalia
AlphaFoldDBQ96J84
Gene CardKIRREL1
Uniprot IDQ96J84
PfamPF08205; PF07679
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.096148118)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ KIRREL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ KIRREL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ KIRREL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ KIRREL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Kirrel ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ KIRREL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Kirrel1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ KIRREL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsKIRREL2, KIRREL3
ParalogsKIRREL2, KIRREL3, NPHS1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityAbundantly expressed in kidney. Specifically expressed in podocytes of kidney glomeruli. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11416156}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.004323(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs35927201  rs764090370  rs139995772 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:31472902};
Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000305}. Note=Predominantly located at podocyte slit diaphragm.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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