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Transthyretin (African clawed frog)

Protein
Encoding Gene
Dates
  • Create:
    2017-04-15
  • Modify:
    2025-01-17
Description
Thyroid hormone-binding protein, with a much higher binding affinity for triiodothyronine (T3) than for thyroxine (T4). Probably transports triiodothyronine from the bloodstream to the brain.

1 Names and Identifiers

1.1 Synonyms

  • Transthyretin
  • xTTR
  • Prealbumin

1.1.1 MeSH Entry Terms

  • Proalbumin
  • Transthyretin

1.2 Other Identifiers

1.2.1 RefSeq Accession

1.2.2 UniProt ID

1.2.3 GlyCosmos Protein

1.2.4 InterPro Protein

3 Sequence

>sp|B7ZS96|TTHY_XENLA Transthyretin (Run BLAST)

MASFKSFLLLALLAIVSEAAPPGHASHGEADSKCPLMVKVLDAVRGIPAANLLVNVFRQTESGKWEQITSGKTTELGEIHNLTTDEQFTEGVYKIEFATKAFWGKLGLSPFHEYVDVVFTANDAGHRHYTIAVLLTPYSFSSTAIVSEPHDDL

4 Domains

4.1 CDD Domains

4.2 InterPro Domains

5 Literature

5.1 Consolidated References

5.2 NLM Curated PubMed Citations

6 Patents

7 Classification

7.1 MeSH Tree

8 Information Sources

  1. NCBI Protein
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