GPR37L1
G-protein coupled receptor 37-like 1
Also known as: ETBR-LP-2, G37L1_HUMAN
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- O60883
- Gene
- GPR37L1
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000170075
- Chromosome
- 1
- Canonical length
- 481 aa
- Protein class
- G-protein coupled receptors, Predicted membrane proteins
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm,Vesicles,Plasma membrane,Cell Junctions
OverviewNCBI Gene
Enables G protein-coupled peptide receptor activity; peptide binding activity; and prosaposin receptor activity. Involved in adenylate cyclase-inhibiting G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway and positive regulation of MAPK cascade. Located in plasma membrane. Part of receptor complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
481 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>O60883|GPR37L1
1 MRWLWPLAVS LAVILAVGLS RVSGGAPLHL GRHRAETQEQ QSRSKRGTED EEAKGVQQYV
61 PEEWAEYPRP IHPAGLQPTK PLVATSPNPG KDGGTPDSGQ ELRGNLTGAP GQRLQIQNPL
121 YPVTESSYSA YAIMLLALVV FAVGIVGNLS VMCIVWHSYY LKSAWNSILA SLALWDFLVL
181 FFCLPIVIFN EITKQRLLGD VSCRAVPFME VSSLGVTTFS LCALGIDRFH VATSTLPKVR
241 PIERCQSILA KLAVIWVGSM TLAVPELLLW QLAQEPAPTM GTLDSCIMKP SASLPESLYS
301 LVMTYQNARM WWYFGCYFCL PILFTVTCQL VTWRVRGPPG RKSECRASKH EQCESQLNST
361 VVGLTVVYAF CTLPENVCNI VVAYLSTELT RQTLDLLGLI NQFSTFFKGA ITPVLLLCIC
421 RPLGQAFLDC CCCCCCEECG GASEASAANG SDNKLKTEVS SSIYFHKPRE SPPLLPLGTP
481 CLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against GPR37L1 can act on the native protein depends on physical access: surface and secreted proteins are reachable by circulating antibodies, intracellular proteins usually are not.
- Antibody reachability
- Cell surface
- Secreted
- No
- Transmembrane segments
- 7
- Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
- 0.43
- Highest tissue expression
- 45 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- basal ganglia: 45 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 40 nTPM
- amygdala: 39 nTPM
- midbrain: 36 nTPM
- hippocampal formation: 31 nTPM
- hypothalamus: 24 nTPM
Single-cell type
- bergmann glia: 210 nCPM
- oligodendrocyte progenitor cells: 187 nCPM
- astrocytes: 153 nCPM
- ependymal cells: 63 nCPM
- müller glia: 60 nCPM
- oligodendrocytes: 42 nCPM
Immune cell
- basophil: 0.4 nTPM
- neutrophil: 0.4 nTPM
- eosinophil: 0.2 nTPM
- naive B-cell: 0.2 nTPM
- T-reg: 0.2 nTPM
- classical monocyte: 0.1 nTPM
Brain region
- thalamus: 271 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 267 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 249 nTPM
- cerebellum: 248 nTPM
- midbrain: 236 nTPM
- spinal cord: 218 nTPM
Genetic constraint and essentialitygnomAD · DepMap
Does the body need this protein intact? Low LOEUF or a strong DepMap dependency means loss or blockade of the protein is likely to be felt.
- gnomAD LOEUF (loss-of-function intolerance)
- 1.36
- gnomAD pLI
- 0
- gnomAD missense Z
- 0.63
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.12
- DepMap dependency class
- selective
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 4% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).
OntologyGO
Biological processes
- adenylate cyclase-inhibiting G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway
- Bergmann glial cell differentiation
- cellular response to reactive oxygen species
- negative regulation of astrocyte differentiation
- negative regulation of neuron differentiation
- negative regulation of smoothened signaling pathway
- negative regulation of systemic arterial blood pressure
- positive regulation of cerebellar granule cell precursor proliferation
- positive regulation of MAPK cascade
- smoothened signaling pathway
Molecular functions
- G protein-coupled peptide receptor activity
- G protein-coupled receptor activity
- peptide binding
- prosaposin receptor activity
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis
Seroatlas reads GPR37L1 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against GPR37L1 could matter depends on whether native GPR37L1 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
GPR37L1 is annotated at the cell surface, where native GPR37L1 is exposed to circulating antibodies and is a prime autoantibody target that could block, deplete, or overstimulate it.
Annotation status
The present source text does not explicitly label GPR37L1 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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