Gene Information
Gene NameLEPR
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length131
Protein NamesLeptin receptor gene-related protein (Endospanin-1) (Leptin receptor overlapping transcript protein) (OB-R gene-related protein) (OB-RGRP)
Target Nameleptin receptor
Target TypeSuccessful target
Gene Age544 ( ENSG00000116678 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBO15243
Gene CardLEPROT
Uniprot IDO15243
PfamPF04133
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.50038583)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ LEPR ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ LEPR ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ LEPR ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ LEPR ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Lepr ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ LEPR ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Lepr ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ LEPR ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsCRLF1, IL13RA2, IL11RA, IL13RA1, CNTFR, IL2RG, CRLF2, IL31RA, IL3RA, IL6ST, IL12RB1, CSF3R, IL12RB2, GHR, CSF2RA, IL6R, IL27RA, IL23R, LIFR, OSMR, IL5RA, EBI3, PRLR
Tissuedura.mater
Tissue SpecificityExpressed at the highest levels in heart and placenta and at a lesser extent in lung, liver, skeletal muscle, kidney and pancreas.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Golgi apparatus membrane {ECO:0000250};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Endosome membrane {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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