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growth differentiation factor 6 (cartilage-derived morphogenetic protein 2)
Identifiers
SymbolGDF6, CDMP2
NCBI gene392255
HGNC4221
OMIM601147
RefSeqNM_001001557
UniProtQ6KF10
Other data
LocusChr. 8 q22.1
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StructuresSwiss-model
DomainsInterPro


Growth differentiation factor 6 (GDF6) is a protein belonging to the transforming growth factor beta superfamily that may regulate patterning of the ectoderm by ineracting with bone morphogenetic proteins,[1] and control eye development.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Chang C, Hemmati-Brivanlou A (1999). "Xenopus GDF6, a new antagonist of noggin and a partner of BMPs". Development. 126 (15): 3347–57. PMID 10393114.
  2. ^ Asai-Coakwell M, French C, Berry K, Ye M, Koss R, Somerville M, Mueller R, van Heyningen V, Waskiewicz A, Lehmann O (2007). "GDF6, a novel locus for a spectrum of ocular developmental anomalies". Am J Hum Genet. 80 (2): 306–15. PMID 17236135.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ Hanel M, Hensey C. "Eye and neural defects associated with loss of GDF6". BMC Dev Biol. 6: 43. PMID 17010201.