Gene description for LGR5
Gene name leucine-rich repeat containing G protein-coupled receptor 5
Gene symbol LGR5
Other names/aliases FEX
GPR49
GPR67
GRP49
HG38
Species Homo sapiens
 Database cross references - LGR5
ExoCarta ExoCarta_8549
Vesiclepedia VP_8549
Entrez Gene 8549
HGNC 4504
MIM 606667
UniProt O75473  
 LGR5 identified in sEVs derived from the following tissue/cell type
Colorectal cancer cells 34887515    
 Gene ontology annotations for LGR5
Molecular Function
    transmembrane signaling receptor activity GO:0004888 IDA
    G protein-coupled receptor activity GO:0004930 IDA
    protein binding GO:0005515 IPI
    protein-hormone receptor activity GO:0016500 IEA
Biological Process
    hair follicle development GO:0001942 IEA
    G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway GO:0007186 TAS
    oocyte differentiation GO:0009994 IEA
    regulation of cell population proliferation GO:0042127 IEA
    inner ear development GO:0048839 IEA
    positive regulation of canonical Wnt signaling pathway GO:0090263 IBA
    positive regulation of canonical Wnt signaling pathway GO:0090263 IDA
    epithelial cell proliferation involved in renal tubule morphogenesis GO:2001013 IEA
Subcellular Localization
    nucleoplasm GO:0005654 IDA
    Golgi apparatus GO:0005794 IDA
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 IBA
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 IDA
    plasma membrane GO:0005886 TAS
    trans-Golgi network membrane GO:0032588 IDA
 Experiment description of studies that identified LGR5 in sEVs
1
Experiment ID 1203
MISEV standards
EM
Biophysical techniques
SDCBP|FLOT1|CD9|CD81|CD63|EPCAM|GAPDH|LAMP1|TFRC|CD151|CD82|LAMP2|RAB35|TSG101|FLOT2|RAB5B|ICAM1|RAB5A
Enriched markers
Negative markers
Particle analysis
Identified molecule protein
Identification method Mass spectrometry
PubMed ID 34887515    
Organism Homo sapiens
Experiment description Supermeres are functional extracellular nanoparticles replete with disease biomarkers and therapeutic targets
Authors "Zhang Q, Jeppesen DK, Higginbotham JN, Graves-Deal R, Trinh VQ, Ramirez MA, Sohn Y, Neininger AC, Taneja N, McKinley ET, Niitsu H, Cao Z, Evans R, Glass SE, Ray KC, Fissell WH, Hill S, Rose KL, Huh WJ, Washington MK, Ayers GD, Burnette DT, Sharma S, Rome LH, Franklin JL, Lee YA, Liu Q, Coffey RJ."
Journal name Nat Cell Biol
Publication year 2021
Sample Colorectal cancer cells
Sample name DiFi
Isolation/purification methods Differential centrifugation
Filtration
Centrifugal ultrafiltration
Ultracentrifugation
OptiPrep density gradient centrifugation
Flotation density -
Molecules identified in the study Protein
miRNA
Methods used in the study Western blotting
Mass spectrometry
RNA sequencing
 Protein-protein interactions for LGR5
  Protein Interactor ExoCarta ID Identification method PubMed Species
1 Rspo2  
Co-crystal Structure Mus musculus
2 Znrf3  
Reconstituted Complex Mus musculus
3 ZNRF3  
Co-crystal Structure Homo sapiens
4 CNPY3 10695
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
5 NTRK1 4914
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
6 LEMD2 221496
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
7 DHPS 1725
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
8 NBR1 4077
Affinity Capture-MS Homo sapiens
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