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igf3

Gene
igf3
Protein
Insulin-like growth factor III
Organism
Xenopus laevis
Length
127 amino acids
Function
The insulin-like growth factors, isolated from plasma, are structurally and functionally related to insulin but have a much higher growth-promoting activity. Promotes anterior neural development.
Similarity
Belongs to the insulin family.
Mass
14.144 kDa
Sequence
MPVTAMCLQDSKKLKKAKLTRKKVTPFPFSRMVLCLSLVFTLYVEATNARCLRPRSKELLCGSELVDILQFICGPTGFYVSKGASFRNRNRPGIVEECCFCGCSVAILESYCAAPVTNFTGREEQKS