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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Peptides. 2008 Jul 3;30(1):4–9. doi: 10.1016/j.peptides.2008.06.016

Table 2.

Current and Recommended Terminology for the Kisspeptin Receptor Gene and Protein

Species Current Terminology Recommended Terminology
Gene/mRNA Peptide Gene/mRNA Peptide
Rodent and other non-human species GPR54
Gpr54
MGI format: Kiss1r
GPR54
Kiss1R
Kiss1r/Kiss1r mRNA kisspeptin (or Kiss1) receptor
Kiss1r
Human AXOR12
HOT7T175
GPR54
KiSS1R
HGNC format: KISS1R
GPR54
KiSS1 (GPR54)
KISS1R/KISS1R mRNA kisspeptin (or KISS1) receptor
KISS1R