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Facts about Fibroblast growth factor 12.
Promotes neuronal excitability by elevating the voltage dependence of neuronal sodium channel SCN8A fast inactivation. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | FGF12 |
Uniprot: | P61328 |
Entrez: | 2257 |
Belongs to: |
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heparin-binding growth factors family |
FGF12; FGF-12; FGF12B; FHF1; FHF-1; FHF1Fibroblast growth factor homologous factor 1; fibroblast growth factor 12; fibroblast growth factor 12B; fibroblast growth factor FGF-12b; Myocyte-activating factor
Mass (kDA):
27.399 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 3q28-q29 |
Sequence: | 3; NC_000003.12 (192139390..192727541, complement) |
Brain, eye and testis; highly expressed in embryonic retina, olfactory epithelium, olfactory bulb, and in a segmental pattern of the body wall; in adult olfactory bulb, less in cerebellum, deep cerebellar nuclei, cortex and multiple midbrain structures.
Nucleus.
PMID: 8790420 by Smallwood P.M., et al. Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) homologous factors: new members of the FGF family implicated in nervous system development.
PMID: 10049777 by Kok L.D.S., et al. Cloning and characterization of a cDNA encoding a novel fibroblast growth factor preferentially expressed in human heart.