Shbg sex hormone binding globulin [ Mus musculus (house mouse) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 20415)
Symbol: Shbg
Full name: sex hormone binding globulin
Gene type: protein coding
RefSeq status: VALIDATED
Organism: Mus musculus
Also known as: ABP
Summary: Predicted to enable steroid binding activity. Predicted to be involved in primary spermatocyte growth. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. Is expressed in testis. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in endometrial cancer and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Orthologous to human SHBG (sex hormone binding globulin). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]
Expression: Biased expression in liver E14.5 (RPKM 8.7), liver E14 (RPKM 8.1) and 4 other tissues
Orthologs: human
Gene size: 7745bp
Exon count: 9