growth/differentiation factor 2; GDF-2; bone morphogenetic protein 9; BMP-9 (GDF2, BMP9)

Function

• could be involved in bone formation

Structure

• homodimer; disulfide-linked (putative)
• belongs to the TGF-beta family

Compartment

secreted

More general terms

• growth/differentiation factor (GDF)
• 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=2658
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:2658
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/605120
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9UK05.html