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RLN3 (relaxin 3)

Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
117579
Gene nameGene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
Relaxin 3
Gene symbolGene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC, which is a short abbreviated form of the gene name.
RLN3
SynonymsGene synonyms aliases
H3, RXN3, ZINS4, insl7
ChromosomeChromosome number
19
Chromosome locationChromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
19p13.12
SummarySummary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
This gene encodes a member of the relaxin family of insulin-like hormones that is expressed predominantly in the brain and plays a role in physiological processes such as stress, memory and appetite regulation. The encoded protein is a precursor that is p
Gene ontology (GO)Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0001664 Function G protein-coupled receptor binding IBA 21873635
GO:0005179 Function Hormone activity IEA
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 24802387
GO:0005576 Component Extracellular region TAS
GO:0007186 Process G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway TAS
Other IDsOther ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM
HGNC
e!Ensembl
Protein
UniProt ID Q8WXF3
Protein name Relaxin-3 (Insulin-like peptide INSL7) (Insulin-like peptide 7) (Prorelaxin H3) [Cleaved into: Relaxin-3 B chain; Relaxin-3 A chain]
Protein function May play a role in neuropeptide signaling processes. Ligand for LGR7, RXFP3 and RXFP4.
PDB 2FHW , 2K1V
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00049 Insulin
32 142
Insulin/IGF/Relaxin family
Domain
Sequence
Sequence length 142
Interactions View interactions
PathwaysPathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes. Each record is hyperlinked to a complete information page which also includes links to the KEGG/Reactome pathway database.
 
KEGG
 
Reactome
  Neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction
Relaxin signaling pathway
  G alpha (s) signalling events
G alpha (i) signalling events
Relaxin receptors
ADORA2B mediated anti-inflammatory cytokines production
Associated diseases
Unknown
Disease name Disease term dbSNP ID References
Myocardial ischemia Myocardial Ischemia 16112403

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