LDLRAD2

Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor Class A Domain Containing 2

Gene Information Card

Symbol LDLRAD2
Full Name Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor Class A Domain Containing 2
Gene Type protein-coding
Chromosomal Location 1p36.13
NCBI Gene ID 401944 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/401944
Ensembl ID ENSG00000187764
UniProt ID Q5T700
OMIM ID 616447
HGNC ID 37239
Aliases MGC16384, bA350O14.2

Description

LDLRAD2 encodes a protein containing a low-density lipoprotein receptor class A domain, which is involved in ligand binding and endocytosis. The gene is located on chromosome 1p36.13 and is expressed in various tissues, with highest levels in the brain and testis. Its function is not fully characterized but may relate to lipid metabolism or cell signaling.

Disease Associations

Disease category Pathophysiological mechanism Genomic evidence
No specific disease association reported Not applicable No evidence in ClinVar or OMIM

Expression Profile

Tissue Expression
Tissue nTPM level
Brain 12.5 Medium
Testis 8.3 Medium
Lung 4.1 Low
Liver 2.0 Low
Heart 1.5 Low
Cell Line Expression
Cell Line nTPM Notes
HEK 293 5.0 Moderate expression
HeLa 3.2 Low expression
K562 1.8 Low expression
Data source:Human Protein Atlas(proteinatlas.org)

Mutations & Variants

Hotspot Mutations
Variant Type Frequency Functional Description
No pathogenic variants reported Not applicable Not applicable Not applicable
Mutation functional classification

Loss of Function (LOF)

No data available

Gain of Function (GOF)

No data available

Dominant Negative (DN)

No data available

Gene Ontology (GO)

• endocytosis • receptor-mediated endocytosis
• low-density lipoprotein particle receptor activity • integral component of membrane

Pathways

• Lipoprotein metabolism
• Clathrin-mediated endocytosis

Protein Summary

The LDLRAD2 protein is a single-pass type I membrane protein containing a LDL receptor class A domain. It is predicted to function in receptor-mediated endocytosis, potentially binding and internalizing ligands. Its precise biological role remains under investigation.

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