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FLASH GENE

Symbol

GH2

contributors: - updated : 03-01-2006

HGNC name	growth hormone 2
HGNC id	4262

FLASH GENE DNA RNA EXPRESSION PROTEIN DISORDER ANIMAL & CELL MODELS

RNA

TRANSCRIPTS	type	messenger

identification nb exons type bp product Protein kDa AA specific expression Year Pubmed GVH2 - - 22000 - - - Boguszewski retaining intron IV, with a transmembrane domain GHV-2 - splicing 20000 - - placenta Boguszewski GHV-3 - splicing 24000 - 219 placenta Boguszewski without a transmembrane domain

EXPRESSION

Type	restricted

constitutive of

expressed in	(based on citations)
organ(s)	System Organ level 1 Organ level 2 Organ level 3 Organ level 4 Level Pubmed Species Stage Rna symbol Reproductive female system placenta     specific

cell lineage

cell lines

fluid/secretion

at STAGE

physiological period

pregnancy

Text

placenta

PROTEIN

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

STRUCTURE

motifs/domains

mono polymer

monomer , dimer , trimer , tetramer , pentamer

HOMOLOGY

Homologene

FAMILY

somatotropin/prolactin family

CATEGORY

signaling hormone

SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION	extracellular
	intracellular
	intracellular,cytoplasm
	intracellular,nucleus

basic FUNCTION	playing an important role in growth control
	stimulating both the differentiation and proliferation of myoblasts, amino acid uptake and protein synthesis in muscle and other tissues

CELLULAR PROCESS

PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS

development

text

growth

PATHWAY

metabolism

signaling

hormonal

a component

INTERACTION

DNA

RNA

small molecule

protein

cell & other

REGULATION

ASSOCIATED DISORDERS

corresponding disease(s)

Susceptibility

Variant & Polymorphism

Candidate gene

Marker

Therapy target

ANIMAL & CELL MODELS