Growth/Differentiation Factor 2

Preferred Label : Growth/Differentiation Factor 2;

NCIt synonyms : GDF-2; BMP-9; Bone Morphogenetic Protein 9;

NCIt definition : Growth/differentiation factor 2 (429 aa, 47 kDa) is encoded by the human GDF2 gene. This protein is involved in the negative regulation of angiogenesis.;

Details

Origin ID

C126997;

UMLS CUI

C4282428;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Growth/differentiation factor 2 [OMIM gene]
- growth differentiation factor 2 [MeSH concept]
- growth differentiation factor 2 [MeSH Descriptor]
- growth differentiation factor 2 [ORDO Gene]
- growth differentiation factor 2 [HGNC gene]
OMIM relation
- Growth/differentiation factor 2 [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- Bone Morphogenetic Protein Gene [NCIt concept]
- GDF2 Gene [NCIt concept]
- Growth Factor Gene [NCIt concept]
- Transforming Growth Factor-Beta Family Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Extracellular Space [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_biochemical_function
- Angiogenesis Inhibitory Protein [NCIt concept]
- Signaling Protein [NCIt concept]
- Transforming Growth Factor [NCIt concept]
gene_product_is_biomarker_type
- Disease Marker [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Angiogenic Process [NCIt concept]
- Cell Differentiation Process [NCIt concept]
- Cell Proliferation Regulatory Process [NCIt concept]
- Cytokine Signaling [NCIt concept]
- Cytokine Signaling Process [NCIt concept]
- Developmental Process [NCIt concept]
- Intercellular Communication Process [NCIt concept]
- Morphogenesis [NCIt concept]
- Receptor Binding [NCIt concept]
- Receptor Signaling [NCIt concept]

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