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Symbol GH2 contributors: - updated : 03-01-2006
HGNC name growth hormone 2
HGNC id 4262
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