Thyroid stimulating hormone, beta also known as TSHB is a protein which in humans is encoded by the TSHB gene.[5][6]

TSHB
Identifiers
AliasesTSHB, TSH-B, TSH-BETA, thyroid stimulating hormone beta, Thyroid stimulating hormone, beta, thyroid stimulating hormone subunit beta
External IDsOMIM: 188540; MGI: 98848; HomoloGene: 463; GeneCards: TSHB; OMA:TSHB - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_000549
NM_001277991

NM_001165939
NM_001165940
NM_009432

RefSeq (protein)

NP_000540
NP_001264920

NP_001159411
NP_001159412
NP_033458

Location (UCSC)Chr 1: 115.03 – 115.03 MbChr 3: 102.68 – 102.69 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
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Function

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Thyrotropin-stimulating hormone (TSH) is a noncovalently linked glycoprotein heterodimer and is part of a family of pituitary hormones containing a common alpha subunit (TSHA) and a unique beta subunit (this protein) that confers specificity.[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000134200Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ a b c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000027857Ensembl, May 2017
  3. ^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. ^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. ^ Wondisford FE, Radovick S, Moates JM, Usala SJ, Weintraub BD (September 1988). "Isolation and characterization of the human thyrotropin beta-subunit gene. Differences in gene structure and promoter function from murine species". J. Biol. Chem. 263 (25): 12538–42. doi:10.1016/S0021-9258(18)37788-3. PMID 2457586.
  6. ^ Tatsumi K, Hayashizaki Y, Hiraoka Y, Miyai K, Matsubara K (December 1988). "The structure of the human thyrotropin beta-subunit gene". Gene. 73 (2): 489–97. doi:10.1016/0378-1119(88)90513-6. PMID 3243440.
  7. ^ "Entrez Gene: TSHB".

Further reading

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