sex hormone-binding globulin

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkbp:abbreviation SHBG
gptkbp:affects androgen levels
estrogen levels
gptkbp:binds gptkb:estradiol
testosterone
gptkbp:category plasma protein
hormone-binding protein
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1950s
gptkbp:encodedBy SHBG gene
gptkbp:foundIn blood plasma
gptkbp:function binds sex hormones
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label sex hormone-binding globulin
gptkbp:molecularWeight ~90 kDa
gptkbp:orthologIn human SHBG
mouse SHBG
gptkbp:producedBy liver
gptkbp:regulates bioavailability of sex hormones
gptkbp:significance altered levels associated with hormonal disorders
gptkbp:structure gptkb:protein
gptkbp:UniProtID P04278
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:androgens
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6