LDLR gene

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:gene
gptkbp:alternativeSplicing yes
gptkbp:associatedWith myocardial infarction
atherosclerosis
coronary artery disease
xanthomas
premature cardiovascular disease
gptkbp:clinicalTrialPhase genetic testing for familial hypercholesterolemia
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Michael_S._Brown
gptkb:Joseph_L._Goldstein
gptkbp:encodes gptkb:LDL_receptor
gptkbp:Entrez_Gene_ID 3949
gptkbp:expressedIn gptkb:adrenal_gland
liver
peripheral tissues
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:low_density_lipoprotein_receptor_gene
gptkbp:function mediates endocytosis of cholesterol-rich LDL
gptkbp:hasTranscriptVariant multiple
gptkbp:HGNC_ID 6547
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label LDLR gene
gptkbp:inheritance autosomal dominant
gptkbp:length 860 amino acids
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome gptkb:19p13.2
gptkb:chromosome_19
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith gptkb:familial_hypercholesterolemia
nonsense
missense
frameshift
splice site
large rearrangement
gptkbp:OMIM 606945
gptkbp:organism gptkb:Homo_sapiens
gptkbp:orthologInMouse gptkb:Ldlr
gptkbp:pathway cholesterol metabolism
lipoprotein metabolism
gptkbp:product gptkb:LDL_receptor
gptkbp:proteinFamily gptkb:EGF_precursor_homology_domain
transmembrane domain
O-linked sugar domain
cytoplasmic domain
ligand-binding domain
gptkbp:recipient cell surface receptor
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:insulin
gptkb:PCSK9_protein
gptkb:SREBP_pathway
hormone
dietary cholesterol
gptkbp:target gptkb:PCSK9_inhibitors
statins
gptkbp:UniProtID gptkb:P01130
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:LDL_receptor
gptkb:familial_hypercholesterolemia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6