Gene Information
Gene NameVSNL1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length191
Protein NamesVisinin-like protein 1 (VILIP) (VLP-1) (Hippocalcin-like protein 3) (HLP3)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age886 ( ENSG00000163032 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBP62760
Gene CardVSNL1
Uniprot IDP62760
PfamPF00036; PF13499
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.02259839)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ VSNL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ VSNL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ VSNL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ VSNL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Vsnl1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ VSNL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Vsnl1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ VSNL1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNCALD, HPCAL4, HPCA
ParalogsKCNIP4, KCNIP2, GUCA1B, KCNIP1, HPCAL1, NCS1, KCNIP3, GUCA1C, GUCA1A, RCVRN, CLXN, NCALD, HPCAL4, HPCA
Tissuecerebral.cortex, brain
Tissue SpecificityBrain and retina. Neuron-specific in the central and peripheral nervous system. Increased in the cerebrospinal fluid of Alzheimer disease patients (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18703769}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs1042674  rs1042685 
Subcellular location [CC]NA
Mouse PG classificationNA
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