National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Transforming Growth Factor-Beta Superfamily
Synonyms

Transforming Growth Factor-Beta Superfamily

Tumor Growth Factor B

Transforming Growth Factor-Beta

Transforming Growth Factor Beta

Bone-Derived Transforming Growth Factor

Tumor Growth Factor Beta

Milk Growth Factor

TGF B

TGF Beta

TGF-B

TGF-Beta

Definitions

A family of structurally-related cytokines that bind to their cognate serine/threonine kinase receptors as homodimers or heterodimers linked by a single disulfide bond. These proteins play a role in embryonic development, hematopoiesis, tissue repair and extracellular matrix remodeling.

ID

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

code

C20455

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 family of structurally-related cytokines that bind to their cognate serine/threonine kinase receptors as homodimers or heterodimers linked by a single disulfide bond. These proteins play a role in embryonic development, hematopoiesis, tissue repair and extracellular matrix remodeling.

Display_Name

Transforming Growth Factor-Beta Superfamily

FULL_SYN

Transforming Growth Factor-Beta Superfamily

Tumor Growth Factor B

Transforming Growth Factor-Beta

Transforming Growth Factor Beta

Bone-Derived Transforming Growth Factor

Tumor Growth Factor Beta

Milk Growth Factor

TGF B

TGF Beta

TGF-B

TGF-Beta

label

Transforming Growth Factor-Beta Superfamily

Legacy Concept Name

Transforming_Growth_Factor-Beta

Preferred_Name

Transforming Growth Factor-Beta Superfamily

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C20455

Semantic_Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

UMLS_CUI

C0040690

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C20424

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