Gene Symbol | Thpo |
Entrez Gene ID | 81811 |
Full Name | thrombopoietin |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Rattus norvegicus(Norway rat) |
Genome | |
Summary | lineage-specific cytokine; important for proliferation and development of megakaryocytes and platelets; may be the major regulator of circulating platelets [RGD, Feb 2006]. |