Protein Name insulin-like growth factor binding protein 4
Organism Mus musculus
Gene ID 16010
Gene Symbol

Igfbp4

UniProt P47879 (IBP4_MOUSE)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 29
Total Number of Articles : 15
Description

insulin-like growth factor binding protein 4

Gene Summary

Enables insulin-like growth factor binding activity. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including positive regulation of signal transduction; regulation of glucose metabolic process; and type B pancreatic cell proliferation. Located in extracellular space. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; early embryo; female reproductive system; limb; and lung. Orthologous to human IGFBP4 (insulin like growth factor binding protein 4). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

synonyms
  • insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 4
  • Band 3A
  • IGF-binding protein 4
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Properties