Gene Information
Gene NamePLPPR5
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length321
Protein NamesPhospholipid phosphatase-related protein type 5 (Lipid phosphate phosphatase-related protein type 5) (Phosphatidic acid phosphatase type 2d) (Plasticity-related gene 5 protein) (PRG-5)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age987 ( ENSG00000117598 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ32ZL2
Gene CardPLPPR5
Uniprot IDQ32ZL2
PfamPF01569
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.183185976)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ PLPPR5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ PLPPR5 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ PLPPR5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ PLPPR5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Plppr5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ PLPPR5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Plppr5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ PLPPR5 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsPLPPR2, PLPPR3, PLPP2, PLPPR1
ParalogsPLPPR1, PLPPR4, PLPP3, PLPP4, PLPP2, PLPPR3, PLPPR2, PLPP1, PLPP5
Tissuebrain, pineal.gland
Tissue SpecificityIsoform 1 is expressed in brain, lung, kidney and colon. Isoform 2 is expressed in placenta, skeletal muscle and kidney. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16010976}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8BJ52};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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