FGF6
Function
Plays an important role in the regulation of cell proliferation, cell differentiation, angiogenesis and myogenesis, and is required for normal muscle regeneration.
Sequence Similarities
Belongs to the heparin-binding growth factors family.
Tissue Specificity
Leukemia cell lines with platelet/ megakaryocytic differentiation potential.
Cellular localization
- Secreted
- Extracellular space
Alternative names
HST2, HSTF2, FGF6, Fibroblast growth factor 6, FGF-6, Heparin secretory-transforming protein 2, Heparin-binding growth factor 6, HST-2, HSTF-2, HBGF-6