National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Bone Morphogenetic Protein
Synonyms

Bone Morphogenetic Protein

Bone Morphogenetic Protein Family

BMP

BMP Family

Definitions

A protein family that is part of the transforming growth factor-beta superfamily. This family is comprised of structurally related, non-collagenous proteins that regulate bone and cartilage growth. These proteins are synthesized as precursor molecules, which are cleaved by proteolytic enzymes, and can form active homodimers or heterodimers.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C17274

code

C17274

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C142799

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C142800

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977

Contributing_Source

CTRP

DEFINITION

A protein family that is part of the transforming growth factor-beta superfamily. This family is comprised of structurally related, non-collagenous proteins that regulate bone and cartilage growth. These proteins are synthesized as precursor molecules, which are cleaved by proteolytic enzymes, and can form active homodimers or heterodimers.

Display_Name

Bone Morphogenetic Protein

FULL_SYN

Bone Morphogenetic Protein

Bone Morphogenetic Protein Family

BMP

BMP Family

label

Bone Morphogenetic Protein

Legacy Concept Name

Bone_Morphogenetic_Protein

Preferred_Name

Bone Morphogenetic Protein

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C17274

Semantic_Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

UMLS_CUI

C0053932

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C20455

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