Thymosin beta-a
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[edit] Description
Thymosin beta-a.
[edit] Source Organism
Cyprinus carpio (Common carp).
[edit] Taxomomy
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Cypriniformes;Cyprinidae; Cyprinus.
[edit] Subcellular Localization
Cytoplasm (By similarity).
[edit] Developmental Stage
[edit] Similarity
Belongs to the thymosin beta family.
[edit] Post translational Modification
[edit] Function
Plays an important role in the organization of the cytoskeleton. Binds to and sequesters actin monomers (G actin) and therefore inhibits actin polymerization