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PRotein Ontology (PRO)

Version 1.13

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ID:

PRO:000000105

Full Id:

PRO:000000105

Synonyms:

"NODAL"

Definitions:

A TGF-beta-like cystine-knot cytokine that is a translation product of the NODAL gene. The nodal and lefty genes form positive and negative regulatory loops that resemble the reaction-diffusion system. As a pair, these genes control various events of vertebrate embryonic patterning, including left-right specification and mesoderm formation.

Comment:

Category=gene.

Database References:

PIRSF

Exact Synonym:

"NODAL"

Is A:

TGF-beta-like cystine-knot cytokine

Sub Class:

nodal isoform 1

nodal sequence variant 1

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Mapping To Source Mapped By Mapped On Notes
Nodal (NCI Thesaurus) LOOM amirg 08/13/09 View Notes
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