UniProt Summary
UniProt ID

P48357

Entry Name

LEPR_HUMAN

Protein Name

Leptin receptor

Primary Gene Name

LEPR

Organism

Homo sapiens (Human)

Molecular Function

Receptor

Membrane Location

Secreted
Cell membrane
Membrane




Biological Literature Report of Shedding
Substrate Name leptin receptor(ObR)
Cell Type
Substrate Description receptor for hormone LEP/leptin. mediates LEP central and peripheral effects through the activation of different signaling pathways.
Substrate Function Category Immune and Inflammation
Substrate Function Subtype
Sheddase metalloprotease
Shedding-related Disease cytokine receptor
Short Summary of Papers soluble receptor or leptin binding protein (LBP), circulating in complex with leptin, is generated by proteolytic cleavage of membrane-anchored leptin receptor by a metalloprotease.
Cleavage Information NONE
PMID 11564702



Cleavage Site Diagram



Topological Domains
Topological Domains
Start End
Extracellular
22 839
Transmembrane
840 862



Proteolytic Cleavage
Database CutSeq Mapped Position Protease Type Evidence PMID
PAPER No_information metalloprotease 11564702   



Secretome Detection
Secretome Database Cell Type or Body Fluid PubMed Reference
SPD 22728825
Sys-BodyFluid Plasma/Serum 18795103
Sys-BodyFluid Plasma/Serum 16104056
Sys-BodyFluid Plasma/Serum 14718574