National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019
Preferred Name

Growth/Differentiation Factor 9

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26375

code

C26375

DEFINITION

Growth/differentiation factor 9 (454 aa, ~51 kDa) is encoded by the human GDF9 gene. This protein plays a role in folliculogenesis.

DesignNote

The active growth factor is released from the precursor following proteolytic cleavage at arginine at amino acid position 319 which is the final amino acid in a polybasic proteolytic processing site. (EntrezGene and UniProt)

FULL_SYN

GDF-9 Protein

GDF9 Protein

GDF-9

Growth Differentiation Factor 9

GDF9

label

Growth/Differentiation Factor 9

Legacy_Concept_Name

Growth_Differentiation_Factor-9

OMIM_Number

601918

Preferred_Name

Growth/Differentiation Factor 9

prefixIRI

C26375

prefLabel

Growth/Differentiation Factor 9

Semantic_Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Swiss_Prot

O60383

UMLS_CUI

C0213144

subClassOf

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

Delete Subject Author Type Created
No notes to display
Create New Mapping

Delete Mapping To Ontology Source
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PR_000007925 Protein Ontology LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D055429 Medical Subject Headings LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/601918 Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man LOOM