Details for thyroid gland
thyroid glandBTO (BRENDA Tissue Ontology) ID
BTO:0001379
BTO:0001379 is linked to 132 enzymes:
Definition
A two-lobed endocrine gland found in all vertebrates, located in front of and on either side of the trachea in humans, and producing various hormones, such as triiodothyronine and calcitonin
Synonyms
1. thyroid
References
1. The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
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