FSHB

FSHB
Available structures
PDB	Ortholog search: PDBe RCSB
List of PDB id codes
	1FL7, 1XWD, 4AY9, 4MQW
Identifiers
Aliases	FSHB, HH24, follicle stimulating hormone beta subunit, Follitropin subunit beta, follicle stimulating hormone subunit beta
External IDs	OMIM: 136530; MGI: 95582; HomoloGene: 430; GeneCards: FSHB; OMA:FSHB - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 11 (human)
End	30,235,261 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 2 (mouse)
End	106,890,001 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	anterior pituitary; ; testicle; ; Amygdala; ; mammary gland; ; female breast; ; lactiferous gland; ; right lung; ; connective tissue; ; adipose tissue; ; ventricle of the heart;
	Top expressed in
	pituitary gland; ; anterior pituitary; ; pars distalis of adenohypophysis; ; secondary oocyte; ; median eminence; ; nucleus of stria terminalis; ; vasculature of organ; ; Hypothalamus; ; hippocampal formation; ; hippocampus proper;
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Gene ontology
Molecular function	follicle-stimulating hormone activity; protein binding; hormone activity;
Cellular component	cytoplasm; extracellular region; extracellular space; follicle-stimulating hormone complex;
Biological process	progesterone biosynthetic process; female gamete generation; positive regulation of bone resorption; regulation of osteoclast differentiation; transforming growth factor beta receptor signaling pathway; positive regulation of cell migration; positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; female pregnancy; positive regulation of cell population proliferation; ovarian follicle development; Sertoli cell proliferation; signal transduction; peptide hormone processing; positive regulation of gene expression; cell-cell signaling; hormone-mediated signaling pathway; follicle-stimulating hormone signaling pathway; regulation of signaling receptor activity; G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway; positive regulation of steroid biosynthetic process;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	2488
	14308
	ENSG00000131808
	ENSMUSG00000027120
	P01225
	Q60687
	NM_000510; NM_001018080; NM_001382289
	NM_008045
	NP_000501; NP_001018090; NP_001369218
	NP_032071
	Wikidata
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Follitropin subunit beta also known as follicle-stimulating hormone beta subunit (FSH-B) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FSHB gene. Alternative splicing results in two transcript variants encoding the same protein.