bone morphogenetic protein 6; BMP-6; VG-1-related protein; VG-1-R; VGR-1 (BMP6, VGR)

Function

• induces cartilage & bone formation
• interacts with SOSTDC1 (putative)

Structure

belongs to the TGF-beta family

Compartment

secreted (putative)

More general terms

• bone morphogenetic protein (BMP)
• TGF-beta family protein

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=654
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:654
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/112266
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P22004.html