| Gene Symbol | BMP6 |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 654 |
| Alt Symbol | VGR, VGR1 |
| Species | Human |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | bone morphogenetic protein 6 |
| Other Description | BMP-6|VG-1-R|VG-1-related protein|VGR-1|Vg1-related sequence|vegetal related growth factor (TGFB-related)|vegetal-related (TGFB related) cytokine |
| Swissprots | P22004 Q5TCP3 |
| Accessions | AAC33283 EAW55219 P22004 AK300628 BAG62319 BC096084 AAH96084 BC096085 AAH96085 BC099624 AAH99624 BC099625 AAH99625 BC111763 AAI11764 BC112352 AAI12353 BC113018 AAI13019 BC113019 AAI13020 BC128031 AAI28032 BC160106 AAI60106 M60315 AAA36737 NM_001718 NP_001709 |
| Function | Induces cartilage and bone formation. |
| Subcellular Location | Secreted {ECO:0000250}. |
| Top Pathways | TGF-beta signaling pathway, Hippo signaling pathway, Ovarian steroidogenesis |