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Facts about Choriogonadotropin subunit beta 7.
The beta subunits are distinct in each of the hormones and confer receptor and biological specificity. Has an essential role for pregnancy and maternal adaptation.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | CGB7 |
Uniprot: | P0DN87 |
Entrez: | 94027 |
Belongs to: |
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glycoprotein hormones subunit beta family |
CGB3; CG-beta; CG-beta-a; Chorionic gonadotrophin chain beta; chorionic gonadotropin beta 7 subunit; chorionic gonadotropin, beta polypeptide 7; FLJ35403; FLJ43118
Mass (kDA):
17.757 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 19q13.33 |
Sequence: | 19; NC_000019.10 (49054274..49057248, complement) |
High expression in the placenta throughout pregnancy.
Secreted.
PMID: 11861891 by Maston G.A., et al. Chorionic gonadotropin has a recent origin within primates and an evolutionary history of selection.
PMID: 16123088 by Rull K., et al. Expression of beta-subunit of HCG genes during normal and failed pregnancy.