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Designing an IHC experiment for Insulin-like 3? The guide has the expected staining pattern, antigen retrieval and fixation, antibodies backed by real IHC images, the tissue controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the INSL3 IHC GuideFacts about Insulin-like 3.
Is a ligand for LGR8 receptor. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | INSL3 |
| Uniprot: | P51460 |
| Entrez: | 3640 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| insulin family |

Insulin-like 3
Mass (kDA):
14.502 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 19p13.11 |
| Sequence: | 19; NC_000019.10 (17816512..17821519, complement) |
Expressed in prenatal and postnatal Leydig cells. Found as well in the corpus luteum, trophoblast, fetal membranes and breast.
Secreted.



PMID: 8034302 by Burkhardt E., et al. A human cDNA coding for the Leydig insulin-like peptide (Ley I-L).
PMID: 8020942 by Burkhardt E., et al. Structural organization of the porcine and human genes coding for a Leydig cell-specific insulin-like peptide (LEY I-L) and chromosomal localization of the human gene (INSL3).