Alpha subunit of glycoprotein hormones
Alpha subunit of glycoprotein hormones | |
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Identifiers | |
Symbol | CGA |
Entrez | 1081 |
HUGO | 1885 |
OMIM | 118850 |
RefSeq | NM_000735 |
UniProt | P01215 |
Other data | |
Locus | Chr. 6 q14-q21 |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Phone:617-632-7753
The Alpha subunit of glycoprotein hormones is a peptide formed by a gene found on chromosome 6. It serves as the alpha protein subunit for the following four hormones:
- Human chorionic gonadotropin
- Follicle-stimulating hormone
- Luteinizing hormone
- Thyroid stimulating hormone
See also