PLPPR4 (phospholipid phosphatase related 4)

Gene

• Entrez ID: 9890
• Gene name: Phospholipid phosphatase related 4
• Gene symbol: PLPPR4
• Synonyms (NCBI Gene): LPPR4, LPR4, PHP1, PRG-1, PRG1
• Chromosome: 1
• Chromosome location: 1p21.3-p21.2
• Summary: The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the lipid phosphate phosphatase (LPP) family. LPPs catalyze the dephosphorylation of a number of bioactive lipid mediators that regulate a variety of cell functions. This protein is specifically expressed in neu

Gene ontology (GO)

GO ID	Ontology	Definition	Evidence	Reference
GO:0005886	Component	Plasma membrane	IBA
GO:0005886	Component	Plasma membrane	IEA
GO:0005886	Component	Plasma membrane	TAS
GO:0006644	Process	Phospholipid metabolic process	IBA
GO:0006644	Process	Phospholipid metabolic process	IEA
GO:0007165	Process	Signal transduction	IBA
GO:0007186	Process	G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway	IEA
GO:0007186	Process	G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway	ISS
GO:0007186	Process	G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway	TAS
GO:0007409	Process	Axonogenesis	IBA
GO:0008195	Function	Phosphatidate phosphatase activity	IBA
GO:0008195	Function	Phosphatidate phosphatase activity	TAS
GO:0016020	Component	Membrane	IEA
GO:0045202	Component	Synapse	IEA
GO:0045211	Component	Postsynaptic membrane	IEA
GO:0046839	Process	Phospholipid dephosphorylation	IDA	15280885
GO:0048839	Process	Inner ear development	IEA
GO:0050804	Process	Modulation of chemical synaptic transmission	IEA
GO:0051966	Process	Regulation of synaptic transmission, glutamatergic	IEA
GO:0051966	Process	Regulation of synaptic transmission, glutamatergic	ISS
GO:0052642	Function	Lysophosphatidic acid phosphatase activity	IDA	15280885
GO:0098685	Component	Schaffer collateral - CA1 synapse	IEA
GO:0098839	Component	Postsynaptic density membrane	IDA	26671989
GO:0098839	Component	Postsynaptic density membrane	IEA
GO:0098978	Component	Glutamatergic synapse	IEA
GO:0099175	Process	Regulation of postsynapse organization	IEA
GO:0140354	Process	Lipid import into cell	IEA
GO:0140354	Process	Lipid import into cell	ISS

Other IDs

• MIM: 607813
• HGNC: 23496
• e!Ensembl: ENSG00000117600

Protein

• UniProt ID: Q7Z2D5
• Protein name: Phospholipid phosphatase-related protein type 4 (Brain-specific phosphatidic acid phosphatase-like protein 1) (Inactive 2-lysophosphatidate phosphatase PLPPR4) (Lipid phosphate phosphatase-related protein type 4) (Plasticity-related gene 1 protein) (PRG-1
• Protein function: Postsynaptic density membrane protein that indirectly regulates glutamatergic synaptic transmission through lysophosphatidic acid (LPA)-mediated signaling pathways. Binds lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) and mediates its internalization into cells. C
• Family and domains:

  Pfam

  Accession	ID	Position in sequence	Description	Type
  PF01569	PAP2	178 → 330	PAP2 superfamily	Family

• Tissue specificity: TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed by glutamatergic neurons (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:26671989}.
• Sequence:

  MQRAGSSGGRGECDISGAGRLGLEEAARLSCAVHTSPGGGRRPGQAAGMSAKERPKGKVI
  KDSVTLLPCFYFVELPILASSVVSLYFLELTDVFKPVHSGFSCYDRSLSMPYIEPTQEAI
  PFLMLLSLAFAGPAITIMVGEGILYCCLSKRRNGVGLEPNINAGGCNFNSFLRRAVRFVG
  VHVFGLCSTALITDIIQLSTGYQAPYFLTVCKPNYTSLNVSCKENSYIVEDICSGSDLTV
  INSGRKSFPSQHATLAAFAAVYVSMYFNSTLTDSSKLLKPLLVFTFIICGIICGLTRITQ
  YKNHPVDVYCGFLIGGGIALYLGLYAVGNFLPSDESMFQHRDALRSLTDLNQDPNRLLSA
  KNGSSSDGIAHTEGILNRNHRDASSLTNLKRANADVEIITPRSPMGKENMVTFSNTLPRA
  NTPSVEDPVRRNASIHASMDSARSKQLLTQWKNKNESRKLSLQVIEPEPGQSPPRSIEMR
  SSSEPSRVGVNGDHHGPGNQYLKIQPGAVPGCNNSMPGGPRVSIQSRPGSSQLVHIPEET
  QENISTSPKSSSARAKWLKAAEKTVACNRSNSQPRIMQVIAMSKQQGVLQSSPKNTEGST
  VSCTGSIRYKTLTDHEPSGIVRVEAHPENNRPIIQIPSTEGEGSGSWKWKAPEKGSLRQT
  YELNDLNRDSESCESLKDSFGSGDRKRSNIDSNEHHHHGITTIRVTPVEGSEIGSETLSI
  SSSRDSTLRRKGNIILIPERSNSPENTRNIFYKGTSPTRAYKD

• Sequence length: 763

Pathways

Reactome:

Lysosphingolipid and LPA receptors