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Primary information
ID11530
Uniprot IDQ706D0
DescriptionLeptin;Alternative Name- Obesity factor; Precursor
OrganismHalichoerus grypus
TxonomyEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Carnivora; Caniformia; Phocidae;Halichoerus.
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.
Length167
Molecular Weight18483
NameLeptin
SequenceNA
Sequence mapNA
PDB IDNA
DrugpediaNA
ReceptorNA
DomainNA
Pharmaceutical UseNA