Mu-crystallin homolog; NADP-regulated thyroid-hormone-binding protein (CRYM, THBP)

Function

• binds thyroid hormone
• presumably involved in regulation of the free intracellular concentration of triiodothyronine & access to its nuclear receptors
• homodimer

Structure

• belongs to the ornithine cyclodeaminase family

Compartment

cytoplasm

Expression

• expressed in neural tissue, muscle & kidney

More general terms

• other protein

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=1428
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:1428
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/123740
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q14894.html