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Tubby Protein |
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Tubby Protein An upstream cell signalling protein common to multicellular eukaryotes which is implicated in mature-onset obesity. It appears to be a transcription factor and possibly also a G-protein-coupled signalling factor. Tubby proteins are involved in neuronal differentiation and development, and when mutated in mammals are linked to obesity, retinal degeneration, and hearing loss Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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