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GENE/PROTEIN

Antibody validation

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Level of antibody staining/expression





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Not detected

GENERAL INFORMATION

Gene name

IGFBP6

Gene description

Insulin-like growth factor binding protein 6

Protein class

Plasma proteins
Predicted secreted proteins

Predicted localization

Secreted

Number of transcripts

2
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HUMAN PROTEIN ATLAS INFORMATION

RNA category

TCGA (cancer tissue):Expressed in all
HPA (cell line):Cell line enhanced (BJ, HaCaT, U-87 MG)
HPA (normal tissue):Tissue enhanced (adipose tissue)

Protein evidence

Evidence at protein level

Protein expression
normal tissue

Cytoplasmic expression in most tissues.

ANTIBODY IHC RELIABILITY

Data reliability
description

Secreted protein, tissue location of RNA and protein might differ and correlation is complex.

Reliability score

Uncertain based on 1 antibody.
HPA008005
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PROGNOSTIC SUMMARY

Prognostic marker in glioma (unfavourable).
Glioma p<0.001
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RNA EXPRESSION OVERVIEW

TCGA dataset
RNA cancer category: Expressed in all

PROTEIN EXPRESSION

Colorectal cancer
Breast cancer
Prostate cancer
Lung cancer
Liver cancer

STAINING SUMMARY

HPA008005

Cancer

Cancer staining

Protein
expression of
normal tissue

Breast cancer
 
Carcinoid
 
Cervical cancer
 
Colorectal cancer
 
 
Endometrial cancer
 
 
Glioma
 
Head and neck cancer
 
 
Liver cancer
 
 
Lung cancer
 
Lymphoma
 
 
 

Cancer

Cancer staining

Protein
expression of
normal tissue

Melanoma
 
Ovarian cancer
 
Pancreatic cancer
 
Prostate cancer
 
Renal cancer
 
Skin cancer
 
Stomach cancer
 
 
Testis cancer
 
Thyroid cancer
 
Urothelial cancer
 

Staining summary

Most malignant cells displayed weak to moderate cytoplasmic staining. Several testicular and endometrial cancers as well as fractions of malignant melanomas, malignant lymphomas, lung, ovarian and colorectal cancers were strongly stained. A majority of breast cancers were negative.

GENE INFORMATION

Gene name

IGFBP6

Synonyms

Description

Insulin-like growth factor binding protein 6 (HGNC Symbol)

Entrez gene summary

Chromosome

12

Cytoband

q13.13

Chromosome location (bp)

53097436 - 53102345

Protein evidence

Evidence at protein level (all genes)

Ensembl

ENSG00000167779 (version 83.38)

Entrez gene

3489

UniProt

P24592 (UniProt - Evidence at protein level)

neXtProt

NX_P24592

Antibodypedia

IGFBP6 antibodies

PROTEIN BROWSER

IGFBP6-001
IGFBP6-004

PROTEIN INFORMATION

Splice variant

UniProt

Protein class

Gene ontology

Length & mass

Signal peptide
(predicted)

Transmembrane regions
(predicted)

IGFBP6-001
ENSP00000301464
ENST00000301464
P24592 [Direct mapping]
Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 6
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   MEMSAT3 predicted membrane proteins
   THUMBUP predicted membrane proteins
Predicted secreted proteins
   Secreted proteins predicted by MDSEC
   SignalP predicted secreted proteins
   Phobius predicted secreted proteins
   SPOCTOPUS predicted secreted proteins
Plasma proteins
Protein evidence (Kim et al 2014)
Protein evidence (Ezkurdia et al 2014)
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GO:0001558 [regulation of cell growth]
GO:0005520 [insulin-like growth factor binding]
GO:0005576 [extracellular region]
GO:0005615 [extracellular space]
GO:0005737 [cytoplasm]
GO:0005794 [Golgi apparatus]
GO:0007165 [signal transduction]
GO:0008285 [negative regulation of cell proliferation]
GO:0031994 [insulin-like growth factor I binding]
GO:0031995 [insulin-like growth factor II binding]
GO:0043567 [regulation of insulin-like growth factor receptor signaling pathway]
GO:0044267 [cellular protein metabolic process]
GO:0070062 [extracellular exosome]
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240 aa
25.3 kDa
Yes 0
IGFBP6-004
ENSP00000448953
ENST00000548547
F8VYK9 [Direct mapping]
Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 6
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   THUMBUP predicted membrane proteins
Predicted secreted proteins
   Secreted proteins predicted by MDSEC
   SignalP predicted secreted proteins
   Phobius predicted secreted proteins
   SPOCTOPUS predicted secreted proteins
Protein evidence (Ezkurdia et al 2014)
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GO:0001558 [regulation of cell growth]
GO:0005520 [insulin-like growth factor binding]
GO:0005576 [extracellular region]
GO:0005615 [extracellular space]
GO:0031994 [insulin-like growth factor I binding]
GO:0031995 [insulin-like growth factor II binding]
GO:0043567 [regulation of insulin-like growth factor receptor signaling pathway]
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238 aa
25.2 kDa
Yes 0

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