Protein Name insulin 1
Organism Rattus norvegicus
Gene ID 24505
Gene Symbol

Ins1

UniProt P01322 (INS1_RAT)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 366
Total Number of Articles : 501
Description

insulin 1

Gene Summary

Enables insulin receptor binding activity. Involved in several processes, including cellular response to glucose stimulus; response to cAMP; and response to dimethyl sulfoxide. Located in extracellular space. Biomarker of Alzheimer's disease. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in diabetic retinopathy; glucose metabolism disease (multiple); insulinoma; and pancreatic cancer. Orthologous to several human genes including INS (insulin). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025]

synonyms
  • insulin-1
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