About the reference identity
The name describes two sequence changes
Long R3 IGF-I is named for two modifications to a reference IGF-I sequence. Long describes a 13-amino-acid extension at one end; R3 refers to arginine replacing glutamic acid at position three of the IGF-I portion. These naming details distinguish the analogue from unmodified IGF-I and from other variants.
- Long designation
- 13-amino-acid extension
- R3 designation
- Arginine at position 3 of the IGF-I portion
Reference identity only; not a test result for current inventory.




