Tubulin beta chain is a
protein
Proteins are large biomolecules and macromolecules that comprise one or more long chains of amino acid residue (biochemistry), residues. Proteins perform a vast array of functions within organisms, including Enzyme catalysis, catalysing metab ...
that in humans is encoded by the ''TUBB''
gene
In biology, the word gene has two meanings. The Mendelian gene is a basic unit of heredity. The molecular gene is a sequence of nucleotides in DNA that is transcribed to produce a functional RNA. There are two types of molecular genes: protei ...
.
Interactions
TUBB has been shown to
interact
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with
NCOA6
Nuclear receptor coactivator 6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''NCOA6'' gene.
Function
The protein encoded by this gene is a transcriptional coactivator that can interact with nuclear hormone receptors to enhance their transc ...
and
SYT9
Synaptotagmin-9 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''SYT9'' gene.
Interactions
SYT9 has been shown to interact with SYNCRIP, TUBB and TRPV1
The transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V member 1 (TRPV1), also known ...
.
See also
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Tubulin
Tubulin in molecular biology can refer either to the tubulin protein superfamily of globular proteins, or one of the member proteins of that superfamily. α- and β-tubulins polymerize into microtubules, a major component of the eukaryotic cytosk ...
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