| Gene Symbol |
Igfbp6
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| Entrez Gene |
25641
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| Alt Symbol |
IGF-BP6, RBP6A
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| Species |
Rat
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
insulin-like growth factor binding protein 6
|
| Other Description |
IBP-6|IGF-binding protein 6|IGFBP-6|insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 6
|
| Swissprots |
Q499W1 P35572
|
| Accessions |
EDL86863 P35572 BC099742 AAH99742 FQ220221 FQ220720 FQ220764 FQ230155 NM_013104 NP_037236
|
| Function |
IGF-binding proteins prolong the half-life of the IGFs and have been shown to either inhibit or stimulate the growth promoting effects of the IGFs on cell culture. They alter the interaction of IGFs with their cell surface receptors.
|
| Subcellular Location |
Secreted.
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