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Bone Morphogenetic Protein Gene
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Bone Morphogenetic Protein Genes (TGF Beta Superfamily) encode 9 structurally related Bone Morphogenetic Proteins, non-collagenous bone-growth regulatory factors synthesized as large precursor molecules that are cleaved by proteolytic enzymes and form an active homodimer or heterodimer of two related bone morphogenetic proteins that stimulate osteogenesis. (NCI) [ ]
Term info
Label
Bone Morphogenetic Protein Gene
Synonyms
- Bone Morphogenetic Protein Gene
Gene Encodes Product
Bone Morphogenetic Protein
Legacy Concept Name
Bone_Morphogenetic_Protein_Gene
Preferred Name
Bone Morphogenetic Protein Gene
Semantic Type
Gene or Genome
UMLS CUI
C1332589
code
C26068