Preferred Name | Leptin | |
Synonyms |
Obesity Factor Obese Protein LEP Leptin |
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Definitions |
Leptin (167 aa, ~16 kDa) is encoded by the human LEP gene. This protein is secreted by adipocytes and plays a role in the regulation of both appetite and body fat stores. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C46081 |
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code |
C46081 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C142799 |
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Contributing_Source |
CTRP |
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DEFINITION |
Leptin (167 aa, ~16 kDa) is encoded by the human LEP gene. This protein is secreted by adipocytes and plays a role in the regulation of both appetite and body fat stores. |
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Display_Name |
Leptin |
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FULL_SYN |
Obesity Factor Obese Protein LEP Leptin |
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label |
Leptin |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Leptin |
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NCI_META_CUI |
CL964107 |
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OMIM_Number |
164160 |
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Preferred_Name |
Leptin |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C46081 |
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Semantic_Type |
Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein |
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Swiss_Prot |
P41159 |
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subClassOf |
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