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Descriptor English:

Growth Differentiation Factor 2

Descriptor Spanish:

Factor 2 de Diferenciación de Crecimiento

Descriptor Portuguese:

Fator 2 de Diferenciação de Crescimento

Synonyms English:

BMP-9
Bone Morphogenetic Protein 9

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Definition English:

A growth differentiation factor that plays a regulatory role as a paracrine factor for a diverse array of cell types during EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT and in the adult tissues. Growth differentiation factor 2 is also a potent regulator of CHONDROGENESIS and was previously referred to as bone morphogenetic protein 9.

History Note English:

2009(2000)

Allowable Qualifiers English:

Record Number:

53136

Unique Identifier:

D055427

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