The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Sex Hormone Binding Globulin across different species:

sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG), sex hormone binding globulin (Shbg), sex hormone binding globulin (shbg)

Other aliases include:

ABP, SBP, TEBG, MGC126834, MGC138391, Abpa, shbgl, MGC123063, wu:fb66h07, wu:fd55b08, zgc:123063, SHBG

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Sex Hormone Binding Globulin:

sex hormone-binding globulin – androgen binding protein – sex steroid-binding protein – testosterone-binding beta-globulin – testosterone-estrogen-binding globulin – testosterone-estradiol-binding globulin – testis-specific androgen-binding protein – SBP – OTTMUSP00000006202 – ABP – Sex hormone binding globulin or androgen-binding protein (other gene product from ABP gene) – sex hormone binding globulin – cb991 – sex hormone binding globulin-like – androgen binding protein 1 (296 AA) – sex hormone-binding globulin protein

Sex Hormone Binding Globulin fulfills a number of functions:

androgen binding – protein homodimerization activity – lipid binding – steroid binding – protein binding

Sex Hormone Binding Globulin is relevant to the following processes:

hormone transport – primary spermatocyte growth

Locations for Sex Hormone Binding Globulin:

extracellular region – extracellular space

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology