MeSH definition : A family of 12-pass transmembrane proteins originally identified in Drosophila that
are receptors for HEDGEHOG PROTEINS. They have important roles in regulating CELL
PROLIFERATION; CELL DIFFERENTIAION; and BODY PATTERNING and may also function as TUMOR
SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS.;
A family of 12-pass transmembrane proteins originally identified in Drosophila that
are receptors for HEDGEHOG PROTEINS. They have important roles in regulating CELL
PROLIFERATION; CELL DIFFERENTIAION; and BODY PATTERNING and may also function as TUMOR
SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS.