Tubulin beta chain is a
protein
Proteins are large biomolecules and macromolecules that comprise one or more long chains of amino acid residues. Proteins perform a vast array of functions within organisms, including catalysing metabolic reactions, DNA replication, respo ...
that in humans is encoded by the ''TUBB''
gene
In biology, the word gene (from , ; "...Wilhelm Johannsen coined the word gene to describe the Mendelian units of heredity..." meaning ''generation'' or ''birth'' or ''gender'') can have several different meanings. The Mendelian gene is a ba ...
.
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 transcrip ...
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 as ...
.
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 cytoske ...
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