Thyroliberin

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Contents 1 Description 2 Source Organism 3 Taxomomy 4 Subcellular Localization 5 Developmental Stage 6 Similarity 7 Post translational Modification 8 Function 9 GeneID

Description

Thyroliberin precursor [Contains: Prothyroliberin; Thyroliberin(Thyrotropin-releasing hormone) (TRH) (Thyrotropin-releasing factor)(TRF) (TSH-releasing factor) (Protirelin)].

Source Organism

Brachydanio rerio (Zebrafish) (Danio rerio).

Taxomomy

Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes;Cyprinidae; Danio.

Subcellular Localization

Secreted protein.

Developmental Stage

Similarity

Belongs to the TRH family.

Post translational Modification

Function

Functions as a regulator of the biosynthesis of TSH in the anterior pituitary gland and as a neurotransmitter/ neuromodulator in the central and peripheral nervous systems

GeneID

266721

Categories:Hormones