Gene Symbol | Tgfb1 |
Entrez Gene ID | 59086 |
Full Name | transforming growth factor, beta 1 |
Synonyms | Tgfb |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Rattus norvegicus(Norway rat) |
Genome | |
Summary | binds the TGFbeta receptor; plays a role in regulation of cell growth and proliferation; induces synthesis of extracellular matrix proteins and may play a role in fibrosis [RGD, Feb 2006]. |