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11529 details
Primary information
ID11529
Uniprot IDQ95189
DescriptionLeptin;Alternative Name- Obesity factor
OrganismGorilla gorilla gorilla
TxonomyEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini;Catarrhini; Hominidae; Gorilla.
Subcellular LocationSecreted (Probable)
Developmental StageNA
SimilarityBelongs to the leptin family.
Tissue SpecificityNA
Post Translational ModificationNA
FunctionMay function as part of a signaling pathway that acts to regulate the size of the body fat depot. An increase in the level of LEP may act directly or indirectly on the CNS to inhibit food intake and/or regulate energy expenditure as part of a homeostatic mechanism to maintain constancy of the adipose mass.
Length146
Molecular Weight16031
NameLeptin
SequenceNA
Sequence mapNA
PDB IDNA
DrugpediaNA
ReceptorNA
DomainNA
Pharmaceutical UseNA