leucine-rich repeat-containing G protein-coupled receptor 4 (G protein-coupled receptor 48, GPR48, LGR4)

Function

orphan receptor

Structure

• belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family
• contains 15 LRR repeats (leucine-rich repeats)

Compartment

cell membrane

Expression

• expressed in multiple steroidogenic tissues: placenta, ovary, testis & adrenal
• also expressed in spinal cord, thyroid, stomach, trachea, heart, pancreas, kidney, prostate & spleen

More general terms

• leucine-rich repeat-containing G protein-coupled receptor

Database

• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/606666
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:5536
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9BXB1.html