DAND5 protein, Xenopus

Preferred Label : DAND5 protein, Xenopus;

MeSH note : a maternal BMP (bone morphogenetic protein), TGFbeta and Wnt inhibitor involved in cell fate specification and competence; member of Cerberus/Dan family of secreted BMP inhibitors; can act as a neural inducer and induce ectopic head-like structures in neurula staged embryos, because of this embryological activity, authors renamed 51-B6 clone Coco, after the Spanish word meaning head; amino acid sequence in first source;

CISMeF synonym : coco protein, xenopus;

MeSH synonym : 51-B6 protein, Xenopus; Coco protein, Xenopus;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C473314;

UMLS CUI

C1175871;

MeSH indexing information
- embryonic induction [MeSH Descriptor]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- xenopus proteins [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- DAND5 protein, Xenopus [MeSH concept]
- DAND5.L protein, Xenopus [MeSH concept]
- DAND5.S protein, Xenopus [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]

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