Gene

ldlra

ID
ZDB-GENE-031217-1
Name
low density lipoprotein receptor a
Symbol
ldlra Nomenclature History
Previous Names
  • ldlr
Type
protein_coding_gene
Location
Chr: 3 Mapping Details/Browsers
Description
Enables low-density lipoprotein particle receptor activity. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including cellular response to lipopolysaccharide; cholesterol homeostasis; and receptor-mediated endocytosis involved in cholesterol transport. Predicted to be located in clathrin-coated pit. Predicted to be part of low-density lipoprotein particle. Predicted to be active in early endosome and plasma membrane. Is expressed in female organism; intestine; liver; and male organism. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Alzheimer's disease; arteriosclerosis; familial hypercholesterolemia; hepatitis C; and migraine without aura. Orthologous to human LDLR (low density lipoprotein receptor).
Genome Resources
Note
None
Comparative Information
Expression
All Expression Data
16 figures from 11 publications
Cross-Species Comparison
High Throughput Data
Thisse Expression Data
No data available
Wild Type Expression Summary
Phenotype
All Phenotype Data
11 figures from 4 publications
Cross-Species Comparison
Alliance
Phenotype Summary
Mutations
Mutants
Sequence Targeting Reagents
Human Disease
Associated With ldlra Human Ortholog
Disease Ontology Term Multi-Species Data OMIM Term OMIM Phenotype ID
familial hypercholesterolemia Alliance Hypercholesterolemia, familial, 1 143890
familial hypercholesterolemia Alliance LDL cholesterol level QTL2 143890
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Associated With ldlra Via Experimental Models
No data available
Gene Ontology
Protein Domains
Domain, Family, and Site Summary
Type InterPro ID Name
Conserved_site IPR018097 EGF-like calcium-binding, conserved site
Conserved_site IPR023415 Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor class A, conserved site
Domain IPR000742 EGF-like domain
Domain IPR001881 EGF-like calcium-binding domain
Domain IPR049883 NOTCH1 EGF-like calcium-binding domain
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Domain Details Per Protein
Protein Additional Resources Length EGF-like calcium-binding, conserved site EGF-like calcium-binding domain EGF-like domain EGF-type aspartate/asparagine hydroxylation site Growth factor receptor cysteine-rich domain superfamily LDLR class B repeat LDL receptor-like superfamily Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor class A, conserved site Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor class A repeat Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related NOTCH1 EGF-like calcium-binding domain Six-bladed beta-propeller, TolB-like
UniProtKB:Q7ZZT0 InterPro 911
UniProtKB:E9QGD4 InterPro 870
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Transcripts
Genome Browsers
Type Name Annotation Method Has Havana Data Length (nt) Analysis
mRNA ldlra-201 (1) Ensembl 2,736 nt
mRNA ldlra-202 (1) Ensembl 4,776 nt
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Interactions and Pathways
No data available
Antibodies
No data available
Plasmids
No data available
Constructs
Marker Relationships
Sequences
Orthology
Comparative Orthology
Alliance
Gene Tree
Ensembl
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