VEGFB (vascular endothelial growth factor B)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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7423 |
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Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Vascular endothelial growth factor B |
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Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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VEGFB |
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Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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VEGFL, VRF |
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Chromosome
Chromosome number
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11 |
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Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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11q13.1 |
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Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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This gene encodes a member of the PDGF (platelet-derived growth factor)/VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) family. The VEGF family members regulate the formation of blood vessels and are involved in endothelial cell physiology. This member is a lig |
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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| UniProt ID | P49765 | ||||||||||
| Protein name | Vascular endothelial growth factor B (VEGF-B) (VEGF-related factor) (VRF) | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Growth factor for endothelial cells. VEGF-B167 binds heparin and neuropilin-1 whereas the binding to neuropilin-1 of VEGF-B186 is regulated by proteolysis. | ||||||||||
| PDB | 2C7W , 2VWE , 2XAC , 6TKK | ||||||||||
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Pfam
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in all tissues except liver. Highest levels found in heart, skeletal muscle and pancreas. | ||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 207 | ||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||
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Associated diseases
Disease associations categorized as Causal (pathogenic variants), Unknown (uncertain genetic evidence), or Text Mining (literature-based associations)
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