Thymosin beta-12

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[edit] Description

Thymosin beta-12.

[edit] Source Organism

Lateolabrax japonicus (Japanese sea perch) (Japanese sea bass).

[edit] Taxomomy

Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Euteleostei; Neoteleostei;Acanthomorpha; Acanthopterygii; Percomorpha; Perciformes; Percoidei;Moronidae; Lateolabrax.

[edit] Subcellular Localization

Cytoplasm.

[edit] Developmental Stage

[edit] Similarity

Belongs to the thymosin beta family.

[edit] Post translational Modification

[edit] Function

Plays an important role in the organization of the cytoskeleton. Binds to and sequesters actin monomers (G actin) and therefore inhibits actin polymerization

[edit] GeneID