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Troponin T

Troponin

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]


Overview

Troponin T is a part of the troponin complex. It binds to tropomyosin, interlocking them to form a troponin-tropomyosin complex.

The tissue specific subtypes are:

  • Slow skeletal troponin T1, TNNT1 (19q13.4, 191041)
  • Cardiac troponin T2, TNNT2 (1q32, 191045)
  • Fast skeletal troponin T3, TNNT3 (11p15.5, 600692)


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