GPHA2 (glycoprotein hormone subunit alpha 2)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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170589 |
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Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Glycoprotein hormone subunit alpha 2 |
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Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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GPHA2 |
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Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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A2, GPA2, ZSIG51 |
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Chromosome
Chromosome number
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11 |
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Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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11q13.1 |
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Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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GPHA2 is a cystine knot-forming polypeptide and a subunit of the dimeric glycoprotein hormone family (Hsu et al., 2002 [PubMed 12089349]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008] |
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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| Protein | |||||||||||
| UniProt ID | Q96T91 | ||||||||||
| Protein name | Glycoprotein hormone alpha-2 (Putative secreted protein Zsig51) (Thyrostimulin subunit alpha) | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Functions as a heterodimeric glycoprotein hormone with GPHB5 able to bind and activate the thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor (TSHR), leading to increased cAMP production (PubMed:12045258). Plays a central role in controlling thyroid cell meta | ||||||||||
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Pfam
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Found in a variety of tissues. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12089349}. | ||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 129 | ||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||
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Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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