Protein Name insulin S homeolog
Organism Xenopus laevis
Gene ID 378696
Gene Symbol

ins.S

UniProt P12706 (INS1_XENLA), A0A1L8GD41 (A0A1L8GD41_XENLA)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 98
Total Number of Articles : 87
Description

insulin S homeolog

Gene Summary

Predicted to enable hormone activity. Predicted to act upstream of or within glucose metabolic process. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. Is expressed in endocrine system and endoderm. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in diabetic retinopathy; glucose metabolism disease (multiple); insulinoma; and pancreatic cancer. Orthologous to human INS (insulin). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

synonyms
  • insulin-1
  • insulin I
  • preproinsulin
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Properties