INHBC, Official Symbol INHBCprovided by HGNC Official Full Name inhibin subunit beta Cprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:6068 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000175189 MIM:601233; AllianceGenome:HGNC:6068 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as IHBC Summary This gene encodes a member of the TGF-beta (transforming growth factor-beta) superfamily of proteins. The encoded preproprotein is proteolytically processed to generate a subunit of homodimeric and heterodimeric activin complexes. The heterodimeric complex may function in the inhibition of activin A signaling. Transgenic mice overexpressing this gene exhibit defects in testis, liver and prostate. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2016] Expression Restricted expression toward liver (RPKM 50.2) See more Orthologs mouse all