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2 Citations 8 Q&As
2 Citations 7 Q&As
Facts about Bone morphogenetic protein 4.
Acts in concert with PTHLH/PTHRP to stimulate ductal outgrowth during embryonic mammary development and to inhibit hair follicle induction (By similarity). .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | BMP4 |
Uniprot: | P12644 |
Entrez: | 652 |
Belongs to: |
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TGF-beta family |
BMP2B; BMP-2B; BMP2B1; BMP2BMCOPS6; BMP4; BMP-4; Bone morphogenetic protein 2B; bone morphogenetic protein 4; DVR4; MCOPS6; OFC11; ZYME
Mass (kDA):
46.555 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 14q22.2 |
Sequence: | 14; NC_000014.9 (53949736..53956891, complement) |
Expressed in the lung and lower levels seen in the kidney. Present also in normal and neoplastic prostate tissues, and prostate cancer cell lines.
Secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix.
PMID: 3201241 by Wozney J.M., et al. Novel regulators of bone formation: molecular clones and activities.
PMID: 9701626 by Shore E.M., et al. The human bone morphogenetic protein 4 (BMP-4) gene: molecular structure and transcriptional regulation.
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