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 mouse Ortholog: 15 D2|15 29.3 cM |
Cellular Component:
extracellular region; extracellular space; perinuclear region of cytoplasm; protein-containing complex
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Molecular Function:
anion binding; hormone activity; identical protein binding; protein-containing complex binding; protein-folding chaperone binding; signaling receptor binding
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Biological Process:
hormone biosynthetic process; iodide transport; regulation of myelination; response to pH; thyroid hormone generation; thyroid hormone metabolic process; transcytosis
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Reference #:
O08710
(UniProtKB)
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Alt. Names/Synonyms: cog; congenital goiter; MGC117699; Tg; Tgn; THYG; Thyroglobulin
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Gene Symbols: Tg
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Molecular weight:
304,473 Da
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Basal Isoelectric point:
5.32
Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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