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CGA - glycoprotein hormones, alpha polypeptide Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as HCG; LHA; FSHA; GPA1; GPHa; TSHA; GPHA1; CG-ALPHA

Gene ID: 1081 | Gene type: protein coding

About CGA

Cytogenetic location: 6q14.3 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 6:87,085,498-87,095,106 (from NCBI)

This gene has 6 transcripts (splice variants) and 214 orthologues. Restricted expression toward placenta (RPKM 388.3).

Summary

The four human glycoprotein Hormones chorionic gonadotropin (CG), luteinizing hormone (LH), follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), and thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) are dimers consisting of alpha and beta subunits that are associated noncovalently. The alpha subunits of these Hormones are identical, however, their beta chains are unique and confer biological specificity. The protein encoded by this gene is the alpha subunit and belongs to the glycoprotein Hormones alpha chain family. Two transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2011]

CGA Products(2)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_000735.4 NP_000726.1 glycoprotein hormones alpha chain isoform 2 precursor
NM_001252383.2 NP_001239312.1 glycoprotein hormones alpha chain isoform 1 precursor

CGA Protein Structure

Hormone_6

Hormone_6: Glycoprotein hormone (28 - 116)

  • 0
  • 100
  • 116 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

glycoprotein hormones alpha chain

FSH-alpha

Recombinant CGA Proteins

Cat. No. Product Name Accession Purity
HY-P7869 CG alpha Protein, Human (HEK293, His) P01215 (A25-S116) ≥95%
HY-P7870 CGA-CGB3 Heterodimer Protein, Human (HEK293, His) P01215 (A25-S116)&P0DN86 (S21-Q165) ≥95%
HY-P70237 FSH Protein, Human (HEK293, Flag-His) P01215 (A25-S116) & P01225 (N19-E129) ≥95%
HY-P74133 FSH Protein, Human (HEK293, Fc) P01215 (A25-S116) & P01225 (N19-E129) ≥95%
HY-P75341 CG alpha Protein, Human (HEK293, mFc) P01215 (A25-S116) ≥95%
HY-P75342 CG alpha Protein, Human (HEK293) NP_000726.1 (A25-S116) ≥95%
HY-P75343 CG alpha Protein, Human (116a.a, HEK293, His) P01215 (M1-S116) ≥95%

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Ectopic Pregnancy

Eccyesis

Pregnancy Ectopic

Pregnancy, Ectopic

Ectopic Pregnancies

Extrauterine Gestation Or Pregnancy

Extrauterine Pregnancy

Ep - [Ectopic Pregnancy]

Ectopic Mole

Aborted Ectopic Pregnancy

Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy

Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome

OHSS

Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome, Familial Gestational Spontaneous

Secondary Meig'S Syndrome

Ohss - [Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome]

Hyperstimulation Of Ovaries Nos

Hyperstimulation Of Ovaries Associated With Induced Ovulation

Ovarian Disease

Ovarian Dysfunction

Ovarian Diseases

Ovarian Disorders

Disorder Of Endocrine Ovary

Germ Cell Cancer

Malignant Germ Cell Tumor

Neoplasms, Germ Cell And Embryonal

Germ Cell Neoplasm

Germ Cell Tumour

Malignant Tumor Of The Germ Cell

Neoplasms Germ Cell

Malignant Germ Cell Neoplasm

Germinoma
Anovulation
Choriocarcinoma

Chorioepithelioma

Hydatidiform Mole, Recurrent, 1

Hydatidiform Mole

Gestational Trophoblastic Disease

Complete Hydatidiform Mole

Hydm

HYDM1

Chm

Molar Pregnancy

Hydatidiform Mole, Complete

Hydatid Mole

Complete Molar Pregnancy

Mole, Hydatidiform, Recurrent, Type 1

Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasms

Hydatidiform Mole, Recurrent, 2

Classical Hydatidiform Mole

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Pcos

Polycystic Ovarian Disease

Polycystic Ovaries

Stein-Leventhal Syndrome

Multicystic Ovaries

Polycystic Ovary

Sclerocystic Ovaries

Sclerocystic Ovary Syndrome

Stein-Leventhal Synd.

Cystic Disease Of Ovaries

Cystic Disease Of Ovary

Pco

Pcod

Sclerocystic Ovarian Degeneration

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Susceptibility To

Pcos - [Polycystic Ovary Syndrome]

Polycystic Ovary Nos

Pco - [Polycystic Ovary]

Ovarian Mixed Germ Cell Neoplasm

Mixed Germ Cell Tumor Of Ovary

Ovarian Mixed Germ Cell Tumor

Orofaciodigital Syndrome Viii

Edwards Syndrome

Trisomy 18

Complete Trisomy 18 Syndrome

OFD8

Orofaciodigital Syndrome 8

Trisomy 18 Syndrome

Oral-Facial-Digital Syndrome With Hypoplastic Epiglottis

E3 Trisomy

Oral-Facial-Digital Syndrome Type 8

Orofaciodigital Syndrome Type 8

Ofds Viii

Oral-Facial-Digital Syndrome, Type Viii

Ofd Syndrome 8

Ofds 8

Oral Facial Digital Syndrome 8

Oral Facial Digital Syndrome Type 8

18 Trisomy

Chromosome 18 Trisomy

Trisomy 16-18

Trisomy E

Trisomy E Syndrome

Chromosome 18 Duplication

Oral-Facial-Digital Syndrome, Edwards Type

Orofaciodigital Syndrome, Edwards Type

Chromosome 18, Trisomy

Cleft Lip/Palate With Abnormal Thumbs And Microcephaly

Trisomy 18 Chromosome

Abnormal Autosomes 18

Teratoma

Teratomas

Hyperthyroidism

Overactive Thyroid

Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasm

Hydatidiform Mole

Molar Pregnancy

Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia

Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor

Gtn

Gestational Trophoblastic Disease

Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasms

Hydatidiform Mole, Recurrent, 1

Hydatidiform Mole Benign

Trophoblastic Disease

Trophoblastic Disease Nos

Trophoblastic Disorder

Vesicular Mole Nos

Vesicular Mole

Hydatidiform Mole Nos

Trophoblastic Neoplasm

Trophoblastic Tumor

Trophoblastic Neoplasms

Gynecomastia
Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

Androgen Resistance Syndrome

AIS

Testicular Feminization Syndrome

Androgen Receptor Deficiency

Dhtr Deficiency

Dihydrotestosterone Receptor Deficiency

Ar Deficiency

Testicular Feminization

Tfm

Androgen Insensitivity

Androgen-Insensitivity Syndrome

Goldberg-Maxwell Syndrome

Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

Cais

Feminisation - Testicular

Goldberg - Maxwell Syndrome

Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome, Complete

Morris Syndrome

Ary

AR

Insensitivity Syndrome, Androgen

Androgen Insensitivity Nos

Seminoma

Seminoma, Pure

Testicular Cancer

Testis Cancer

Testicular Carcinoma

Testicular Neoplasms

Malignant Neoplasm Of Testis

Childhood Neoplasm Of The Testis

Neoplasm Of Testis

Pediatric Testicular Neoplasm

Testicular Tumor

Testis Neoplasm

Testicular Tumors

Testicular Neoplasm

Testicular Malignant Germ Cell Tumor

Childhood Testicular Neoplasm

Carcinoma Of The Testis

Cancer Of Testis

Malignant Neoplasm Of Testis, Nos

Malignant Neoplasm Of Testis, Unspecified

Malignant Tumour Of Testis

Testicle Cancer

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Testis

Hypothyroidism

Thyroid Diseases

Thyroid Disease

Thyroid Deficiency

Thyroid Insufficiency

Dysfunction Thyroid

Thyroid Dysfunction

Hyperprolactinemia

Chiari-Frommel Syndrome

Hyperprolactinaemia

Familial Hyperprolactinemia

HPRL

Pregnancy-Related A-G Syndrome

Familial Isolated Prolactin Receptor Deficiency

Infertility
Varicocele

Scrotal Varices

Varicoceles

Varicocele Of Scrotum

Scrotal Varicocele

Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

Cais

Complete Androgen Resistance Syndrome

Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome Complete

Androgen Insensitivity, Complete

Androgen-Insensitivity Syndrome

Testicular Feminization

Luteoma

Leuteoma Of Pregnancy

Luteoma Of Pregnancy

Down Syndrome

Trisomy 21

Complete Trisomy 21 Syndrome

Down'S Syndrome

Trisomy 21 Syndrome

Down'S Syndrome - Trisomy 21

Downs Syndrome

G Trisomy

47,Xx,+21

47,Xy,+21

Trisomy G

Down Syndrome, Susceptibility To

Chromosome 21 Trisomy

Trisomy 21 Nos

Abnormal Autosomes 21

Placenta Disease

Placenta Diseases

Placenta Disorder

Pregnancy Complications

Placenta Disorders

Cataract 4, Multiple Types

Cataract 4 Multiple Types

CTRCT4

Cca3

Pcc

Aculeiform Cataract

Cataract 4, Multiple Types, With Or Without Microcornea

Cataract, Crystalline Aculeiform

Caca

Cataract, Congenital, Cerulean Type, 3

Congenital Cataract Cerulean Type 3

Cataract Congenital Dominant Non Nuclear

Ccp

Cataract, Nonnuclear Polymorphic Congenital

Cataract, Punctate, Progressive Juvenile-Onset

Cataract 4 Multiple Types With Or Without Microcornea

Autosomal Dominant Nonnuclear Polymorphic Congenital Cataract

Cataract, Polymorphic Congenital

Congenital Cataract Blue Dot Type 3

Congenital Non-Nuclear Polymorphic Cataract

Crystalline Aculeiform Cataract

Punctate, Progressive Juvenile-Onset, Cataract

Cataract, Nonnuclear Polymorphic Congenital, Autosomal Dominant

Hydrocele

Testicular Hydrocele

Endometriosis

Endometriosis, Site Unspecified

Endometrial Ectopia

Placental Insufficiency

Uteroplacental Vascular Insufficiency

Oligohydramnios

Oligohydramnios - Delivered

Antepartum Oligohydramnios

Delivered Oligohydramnios

Oligohydramnios, Antepartum Condition Or Complication

Deficient Liquor

Oligohydramnios, Unspecified Trimester

Reduced Liquor Volume

Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Glutaric Aciduria Iii

Glutaryl-Coa Oxidase Deficiency

Ga Iii

Glutaric Acidemia Type 3

GA3

Glutaric Aciduria Type 3

Glutaric Aciduria 3

Glutaric Acidemia Type Iii

Glutaric Aciduria Type Iii

Penis Agenesis

Micropenis

Agenesis Of The Penis

Penis Agenesia

Neuroendocrine Tumor

Neuroendocrine Neoplasm

Neuroendocrine Tumors

Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine

Pre-Eclampsia

Preeclampsia

Gestational Hypertension

Hypertension Induced By Pregnancy

Pre-Eclamptic Toxaemia

Pregnancy Associated Hypertension

Proteinuric Hypertension Of Pregnancy

Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced, Susceptibility To

Preeclampsia/Eclampsia

Pregnancy Toxemia

Toxaemia Of Pregnancy

Gestational Proteinuric Hypertension

Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension

Toxemia Of Pregnancy

Preeclampsia, Susceptibility To

Transient Hypertension Of Pregnancy

Gestational [Pregnancy-Induced] Hypertension Without Significant Proteinuria

Gestational Hypertension Nos

Mild Proteinuric Hypertension Of Pregnancy

Pih - [Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension]

Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension Nos

Gestational [Pregnancy-Induced] Hypertension With Significant Proteinuria

Pe - [Pre-Eclampsia]

Pre-Eclampsia Nos

Pre-Eclamptic Nos

Pregnancy Pre-Eclampsia

Puerperal Pre-Eclampsia

Pre-Eclampsia Toxaemia

Toxaemia In Pregnancy

Pet - [Pre-Eclamptic Toxaemia]

Maternal Toxaemia

Ovarian Cyst

Ovarian Cysts

Cryptorchidism, Unilateral Or Bilateral

Cryptorchidism

Undescended Testicle

Undescended Testis

Cryptorchism

Undescended Testicles

CRYPTO

Impaired Testicular Descent

Cryptosporidiosis

Retained Testis

Unilateral Cryptorchidism

Unilateral Undescended Testis

Nondescent Unilateral Testicle

Unilateral Cryptorchism

Ectopic Testis, Unilateral

Bilateral Cryptorchidism

Bilateral Cryptorchism

Bilateral Nondescent Testicle

Bilateral Undescended Testes

Bilateral Ectopic Testes

Pituitary Gland Disease

Pituitary Diseases

Pituitary Dysfunction

Pituitary Disease

Pituitary Deficiency

Pituitary Disorders

Cystinosis

Cystine Storage Disease

Cystine Diathesis

Cystine Disease

Cystinoses

Protein Defect Of Cystin Transport

Cystin Transport, Protein Defect Of

Nephropathic Cystinosis

Protein Defect Of Cystine Transport

Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Familial, 3

Familial Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis 3

FHL3

Hplh3

Hlh3

Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic, Familial, Type 3

Placental Site Trophoblastic Tumor

Trophoblastic Tumor Placental Site

Trophoblastic Tumor, Placental Site

Placental Site Trophoblastic Tumour

Placental-Site Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasm

Placenta Neoplasm

Psst

Deciduoma

Placental Cancer

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Placenta

Placental Abruption

Abruptio Placentae

Abruptio Placenta

Abortion, Threatened

Threatened Miscarriage

Haemorrhage Specified As Due To Threatened Abortion

Spontaneous Threatened Abortion

Asperger Syndrome

Asperger Disorder

Asperger Syndrome, Susceptibility To

Kallmann Syndrome

Hypogonadism With Anosmia

Kallman'S Syndrome

Anosmic Hypogonadism

Anosmic Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism And Anosmia

Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism-Anosmia Syndrome

Olfacto-Genital Pathological Sequence

Familial Hypogonadism With Anosmia

Kallman Syndrome

Dysplasia Olfactogenitalis Of De Morsier

Kallmann'S Syndrome

Congenital Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism With Anosmia

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Mus musculus CGA MGD MGI:88390
Macaca mulatta CGA VGNC VGNC:71021
Canis familiaris CGA VGNC VGNC:39181
Rattus norvegicus CGA RGD RGD:620436
Bos taurus CGA VGNC VGNC:27257
Others CGA NCBI