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Gene information for BMP2 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID650
Official gene symbolBMP2
Full namebone morphogenetic protein 2
Aliases,BMP2A,
Gene summaryThe protein encoded by this gene belongs to the transforming growth factor-beta (TGFB) superfamily. The encoded protein acts as a disulfide-linked homodimer and induces bone and cartilage formation. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 20   Locus: 20p12
Gene position6748745 - 6760910  Map Viewer
Gene orientationplus
Gene size12166 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID112261