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Bone morphogenetic protein 4

Bone morphogenetic protein 4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by BMP4 gene. BMP4 is found on chromosome 14q22-q23.

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Aliases
BMP4, BMP2B, BMP2B1, MCOPS6, OFC11, ZYME, bone morphogenetic protein 4
Band
14 C1|14 23.95 cM
Bgee
meninges · semicircular canal · genital tubercle · surface ectoderm · abdominal wall
BioGPS
More reference expression data
Chr.
Chromosome 14 (mouse)
Databases
NCBI: entry; OMA: entry

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Gene ontology · 215
Bone morphogenetic protein 4 → anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis, angiogenesis, anterior/posterior axis specification, aortic valve morphogenesis, apoptotic process involved in endocardial cushion morphogenesis, blood vessel development, blood vessel endothelial cell proliferation involved in sprouting angiogenesis, BMP receptor binding, BMP signaling pathway, BMP signaling pathway involved in heart development, BMP signaling pathway involved in heart induction, BMP signaling pathway involved in nephric duct formation, BMP signaling pathway involved in renal system segmentation, BMP signaling pathway involved in ureter morphogenesis, bone development, branching involved in prostate gland morphogenesis, branching involved in ureteric bud morphogenesis, branching morphogenesis of an epithelial tube, bronchus development, bud dilation involved in lung branching
related to Gene · 16
Bone morphogenetic protein 4 → Additionally, Bmp2, BMP4, Bone Morphogenetic Protein, However, In, In Msx1, Msx1, Natural, Other, Shh, Sonic, TGFβ, The, This, Transforming Growth Factor-beta
Bgee · 10
Bone morphogenetic protein 4 → abdominal wall, amnion, calvaria, external carotid artery, genital tubercle, meninges, migratory enteric neural crest cell, posterior semicircular canal, semicircular canal, surface ectoderm
RNA expression pattern · 10
Bone morphogenetic protein 4 → abdominal wall, amnion, calvaria, external carotid artery, genital tubercle, meninges, migratory enteric neural crest cell, posterior semicircular canal, semicircular canal, surface ectoderm
related to Clinical significance · 4
Bone morphogenetic protein 4 → BMP4, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Increase, There
Aliases · 1
Bone morphogenetic protein 4 → BMP4, BMP2B, BMP2B1, MCOPS6, OFC11, ZYME, bone morphogenetic protein 4
Band · 1
Bone morphogenetic protein 4 → 14 C1|14 23.95 cM
BioGPS · 1
Bone morphogenetic protein 4 → More reference expression data
Chr. · 1
Bone morphogenetic protein 4 → Chromosome 14 (mouse)
Databases · 1
Bone morphogenetic protein 4 → NCBI: entry; OMA: entry

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Bone morphogenetic protein 4AliasesBMP4, BMP2B, BMP2B1, MCOPS6, OFC11, ZYME, bone morphogenetic protein 41.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Band14 C1|14 23.95 cM1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Bgeemeninges1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Bgeesemicircular canal1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Bgeegenital tubercle1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Bgeesurface ectoderm1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Bgeeabdominal wall1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Bgeeposterior semicircular canal1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Bgeemigratory enteric neural crest cell1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Bgeeamnion1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Bgeecalvaria1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Bgeeexternal carotid artery1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4BioGPSMore reference expression data1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Chr.Chromosome 14 (mouse)1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4DatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entry1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4End46,628,126 bp1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4EnsemblENSG000001253781.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Entrez6521.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4External IDsOMIM: 112262; MGI: 88180; GeneCards: BMP41.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Gene location (Mouse)Gene location (Mouse)Chr.Chromosome 14 (mouse)Band14 C1|14 23.95 cMStart46,620,977 bpEnd46,628,126 bp1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Gene ontologyheparin binding1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Gene ontologycytokine activity1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Gene ontologyco-receptor binding1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Gene ontologytransforming growth factor beta receptor binding1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Gene ontologygrowth factor activity1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Gene ontologyBMP receptor binding1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Gene ontologyprotein binding1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Gene ontologychemoattractant activity1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Gene ontologyextracellular region1.00infobox
Bone morphogenetic protein 4Gene ontologyextracellular space1.00infobox

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