Follicle-stimulating hormone beta subunit

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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

Follitropin subunit beta precursor (Follicle-stimulating hormone betasubunit) (FSH-beta) (FSH-B) (Follitropin beta chain).

Source Organism

Equus caballus (Horse).

Taxomomy

Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Perissodactyla; Equidae; Equus.

Subcellular Localization

Secreted.

Developmental Stage

Similarity

Belongs to the glycoprotein hormones subunit beta family.

Post translational Modification

Function

Stimulates development of follicle and spermatogenesis in the reproductive organs

GeneID

100033829

Categories:Hormones