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beta-inhibin or activin beta chain
A & B type inhibin-beta encoded by separate genes. Member of superfamily of proteins that includes TGF-beta, mullerian inhibitory factor, & activins.
General
glycoprotein
protein subunit
TGF-beta family protein
Properties
QUANTITY: 2
MOTIF: glycosylation site
cysteine-rich region
MOTIF: cysteine residue {X+0}
MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {X+7}
cysteine residue {X+6}
MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {X+50}
cysteine residue {X+7}
MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {X+0}
cysteine residue {X+26}
MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {X+70}
cysteine residue {X+29}
MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {X+72}
cysteine residue {X+49}
MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {X+49}
cysteine residue {X+50}
MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {X+6}
cysteine residue {X+70}
MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {X+26}
cysteine residue {X+72}
MODIFICATION: cysteine residue {X+29}
References
- Matzuk et al
Alpha-inhibin is a tumour-suppressor gene with gonadal
specificity in mice.
Nature 360:313 1992
PMID: 1448148
Component-of
activin