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LittleLEN   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 14333

Synonyms: L-LEN | Little-LEN
Comment: LittleLEN is a C-terminally truncated version of BigLEN, and a naturally-occuring fragment of the endogenous peptide ProSAAS. It has been identified (in mice) as a neuropeptide that selectively binds Gpr50 and activates intracellular Gi signaling [1]. This is the first report of a potential endogenous ligand for GPR50.
Species: Mouse
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Compound class Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat
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L-LEN | Little-LEN
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Gene symbol Gene name Species Precursor protein name Synonyms
Pcsk1n proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 1 inhibitor Mouse ProSAAS basic protein IA-4, MGC:19107, Pan3, proSAAS
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GtoPdb PubChem SID 523352125