TG
Precursor of the iodinated thyroid hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). Belongs to the type-B carboxylesterase/lipase family. Thyroid gland specific. 2 alternatively spliced human isoforms have been reported. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
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Protein type: Secreted; Secreted, signal peptide |
Chromosomal Location of human Ortholog: 8q24.22 |
Cellular Component:
extracellular region
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Molecular Function:
hormone activity
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Biological Process:
hormone biosynthetic process; iodide transport; regulation of myelination; regulation of signaling receptor activity; signal transduction; thyroid gland development; thyroid hormone metabolic process
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Disease: Autoimmune Thyroid Disease, Susceptibility To, 3; Thyroid Dyshormonogenesis 3
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Reference #:
P01266
(UniProtKB)
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Alt. Names/Synonyms: AITD3; TG; TGN; THYG; Thyroglobulin
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Gene Symbols: TG
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Molecular weight:
304,790 Da
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Basal Isoelectric point:
5.4
Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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