Fibroblast Growth Factor-6

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Fibroblast Growth Factor-6 Definition

Fibroblast Growth Factor 6 is encoded by the HST2 proto-oncogene and belongs to the heparin-binding growth factor family. FGF6 exhibits strong mitogenic and angiogenic properties and may be expressed by cells with platelet/megakaryocytic differentiation potential. (from Swiss-Prot P10767 and NCI)

Fibroblast Growth Factor-6 Synonyms

Fibroblast Growth Factor 6, FGF-6, FGF6, HBGF-6, HST-2

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