Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) is a 110 kD membrane bound hemo-glycoprotein with a large extracellular domain, and a short transmembrane and intracellular domain. TPO is involved in thyroid hormone ...
In the inactive conformation, the a-subunit of the G protein binds to GDP and is bound to a beta-gamma complex (a). Upon receptor activation by its ligand, there is an exchange of GDP for GTP (b).