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HMRbase accession number11064
Swiss-prot Accession numberP62329 (Sequence in FASTA format)
DescriptionThymosin beta-4 (T beta 4) [Contains: Hematopoietic system regulatorypeptide (Seraspenide)].
Source organismRattus norvegicus (Rat)
Taxonomical ClassificationEukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Sciurognathi;Muroidea; Muridae; Murinae; Rattus.
Subcellular locationCytoplasm
Developmental StageN/A
Similarity Belongs to the thymosin beta family.
Tissue SpecificityOriginally found in thymus but it is widely distributed in many tissues
Post translational modificationN/A
FunctionPlays an important role in the organization of the cytoskeleton. Binds to and sequesters actin monomers (G actin) and therefore inhibits actin polymerization
Protein Length44 Amino acids
Molecular weight5053
References1  PubMed abstract 2325669
2  PubMed abstract 6201851
3  PubMed abstract 3838131
4  PubMed abstract 15489334
5  PubMed abstract 6954532
6  PubMed abstract 3670309
7  PubMed abstract 16641100
Domain NameThymosin  
Hormone NameThymosin beta-4
Mature Hormone SequenceSDKPDMAEIEKFDKSKLKKTETQEKNPLPSKETIEQEKQAGES
Position of mature hormone in Pre-Hormone protein43 Residues from position (2-44)
ReceptorN/A
Gene ID81814      
PDB IDN/A
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Comments!Receptor for this Hormone are either unknown or have not yet been curated