Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 7423
Gene name Vascular endothelial growth factor B
Gene symbol VEGFB
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
VEGFLVRF
Chromosome 11
Chromosome location 11q13.1
Summary 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
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT651751 hsa-miR-361-5p HITS-CLIP 23824327
MIRT651750 hsa-miR-6768-5p HITS-CLIP 23824327
MIRT651749 hsa-miR-6808-5p HITS-CLIP 23824327
MIRT651748 hsa-miR-6893-5p HITS-CLIP 23824327
MIRT651747 hsa-miR-940 HITS-CLIP 23824327
Transcription factors Transcription factors information provided by TRRUST V2 database.
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Transcription factor Regulation Reference
FOXM1 Unknown 21860419
FOXO3 Unknown 21860419
HDGF Activation 14662017
HIF1A Unknown 21731766
STAT3 Unknown 16899623;21731766
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0001666 Process Response to hypoxia IBA
GO:0001938 Process Positive regulation of endothelial cell proliferation IDA 8637916, 11122379
GO:0002040 Process Sprouting angiogenesis IBA
GO:0005172 Function Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor binding IBA
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 11122379, 19483306, 32296183
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
601398 12681 ENSG00000173511
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00341 PDGF 47 124 PDGF/VEGF domain Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in all tissues except liver. Highest levels found in heart, skeletal muscle and pancreas.
Sequence
MSPLLRRLLLAALLQLAPAQAPVSQPDAPGHQRKVVSWIDVYTRATCQPREVVVPLTVEL
MGTVAKQLVPSCVTVQRCGGCCPDDGLECVPTGQHQVRMQILMIRYPSSQLGEMSLEEHS
QCEC
RPKKKDSAVKPDRAATPHHRPQPRSVPGWDSAPGAPSPADITHPTPAPGPSAHAAP
STTSALTPGPAAAAADAAASSVAKGGA
Sequence length 207
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Clear cell carcinoma of kidney Uncertain significance rs140652999 RCV005929056
Familial cancer of breast Benign rs12366035 RCV005905057
Malignant lymphoma, large B-cell, diffuse Benign rs12366035 RCV005905058
Melanoma Uncertain significance rs140652999 RCV005929057
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Abortion Spontaneous Associate 36564776
Alzheimer Disease Stimulate 31332262
Alzheimer Disease Associate 36680854, 36905877, 37354922
Behcet Syndrome Associate 30420902
Breast Neoplasms Associate 10551327
Carcinoma Hepatocellular Associate 34845413, 36157115
Carcinoma Non Small Cell Lung Associate 19197998, 25424698
Cardiovascular Diseases Associate 36875456
Colonic Neoplasms Associate 39527375
Colorectal Neoplasms Associate 26355232, 32429465