Entrez 7252 | Ensembl ENSG00000134200 | |
Aliases TSHB, TSH-B, TSH-BETA, thyroid stimulating hormone beta, Thyroid stimulating hormone, beta External IDs MGI: 98848 HomoloGene: 463 GeneCards: TSHB |
Thyroid stimulating hormone, beta also known as TSHB is a protein which in humans is encoded by the TSHB gene.
Function
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.
References
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