human LDL receptor

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkbp:alternativeSplicing yes
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:familial_hypercholesterolemia
gptkbp:binds gptkb:apolipoprotein_B-100
gptkb:apolipoprotein_E
gptkbp:component gptkb:plasma_membrane
gptkbp:degradedBy gptkb:PCSK9
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Michael_S._Brown
gptkb:Joseph_L._Goldstein
gptkbp:domain transmembrane domain
EGF-precursor homology domain
O-linked sugar domain
cytoplasmic domain
ligand-binding domain
gptkbp:encodedBy gptkb:LDLR_gene
gptkbp:Entrez_Gene_ID gptkb:ENSG00000130164
gptkbp:expressedIn gptkb:adrenal_gland
liver
peripheral tissues
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Homo_sapiens
gptkbp:function mediates endocytosis of cholesterol-rich LDL
low-density lipoprotein particle receptor activity
gptkbp:GOProcess cholesterol homeostasis
gptkbp:HGNC_ID 6540
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label human LDL receptor
gptkbp:length 860 amino acids
gptkbp:ligand gptkb:low-density_lipoprotein
gptkb:intermediate-density_lipoprotein
gptkb:very_low-density_lipoprotein
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:cell_membrane
gptkbp:molecularWeight ~95 kDa
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith gptkb:familial_hypercholesterolemia
gptkbp:OMIM 606945
gptkbp:orthologIn gptkb:mouse_LDL_receptor
rat LDL receptor
gptkbp:PDB gptkb:1N7D
gptkbp:postTranslationalModification gptkb:N-glycosylation
O-glycosylation
gptkbp:recyclesVia gptkb:endosome
gptkbp:RefSeq NM_000527
gptkbp:regulates intracellular cholesterol levels
gptkbp:reviewedBy gptkb:UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
gptkbp:significance gptkb:cardiovascular_disease
atherosclerosis
coronary artery disease
gptkbp:target gptkb:PCSK9_inhibitors
statins
gptkbp:UniProtID gptkb:P01130
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:LDL_receptor_class_A_domain
gptkb:mouse_LDL_receptor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7