Fibroblast growth factor 2


NameFibroblast growth factor 2
SynonymsBasic fibroblast growth factor bFGF FGF-2 FGFB HBGF-2 Heparin-binding growth factor 2
Gene NameFGF2
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0037112|Fibroblast growth factor 2
MVGVGGGDVEDVTPRPGGCQISGRGARGCNGIPGAAAWEAALPRRRPRRHPSVNPRSRAA
GSPRTRGRRTEERPSGSRLGDRGRGRALPGGRLGGRGRGRAPERVGGRGRGRGTAAPRAA
PAARGSRPGPAGTMAAGSITTLPALPEDGGSGAFPPGHFKDPKRLYCKNGGFFLRIHPDG
RVDGVREKSDPHIKLQLQAEERGVVSIKGVCANRYLAMKEDGRLLASKCVTDECFFFERL
ESNNYNTYRSRKYTSWYVALKRTGQYKLGSKTGPGQKAILFLPMSAKS
Number of residues288
Molecular Weight30769.715
Theoretical pI10.01
GO Classification
Functions
    ligand-dependent nuclear receptor transcription coactivator activity
    cytokine activity
    heparin binding
    chemoattractant activity
    fibroblast growth factor receptor binding
    growth factor activity
Processes
    activation of MAPKK activity
    positive regulation of cell proliferation
    inositol phosphate biosynthetic process
    organ morphogenesis
    fibroblast growth factor receptor signaling pathway
    positive chemotaxis
    positive regulation of MAP kinase activity
    positive regulation of cell fate specification
    insulin receptor signaling pathway
    hyaluronan catabolic process
    phosphatidylinositol-mediated signaling
    positive regulation of endothelial cell chemotaxis to fibroblast growth factor
    small GTPase mediated signal transduction
    chondroblast differentiation
    MAPK cascade
    branching involved in ureteric bud morphogenesis
    positive regulation of ERK1 and ERK2 cascade
    positive regulation of sprouting angiogenesis
    chemotaxis
    positive regulation of cell division
    neurotrophin TRK receptor signaling pathway
    positive regulation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase activity
    axon guidance
    regulation of endothelial cell chemotaxis to fibroblast growth factor
    positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter
    phosphatidylinositol biosynthetic process
    positive regulation of phospholipase C activity
    epidermal growth factor receptor signaling pathway
    embryonic morphogenesis
    positive regulation of blood vessel endothelial cell migration
    Ras protein signal transduction
    regulation of angiogenesis
    innate immune response
    negative regulation of blood vessel endothelial cell migration
    cell migration involved in sprouting angiogenesis
    somatic stem cell population maintenance
    signal transduction
    negative regulation of wound healing
    Fc-epsilon receptor signaling pathway
    release of sequestered calcium ion into cytosol
    negative regulation of fibroblast migration
    vascular endothelial growth factor receptor signaling pathway
    positive regulation of angiogenesis
    extracellular matrix organization
    negative regulation of cell death
    wound healing
    activation of MAPK activity
    positive regulation of transcription, DNA-templated
    positive regulation of cardiac muscle cell proliferation
    nervous system development
    growth factor dependent regulation of skeletal muscle satellite cell proliferation
    positive regulation of endothelial cell proliferation
Components
    extracellular space
    extracellular region
    nucleus
General FunctionLigand-dependent nuclear receptor transcription coactivator activity
Specific FunctionPlays an important role in the regulation of cell survival, cell division, angiogenesis, cell differentiation and cell migration. Functions as potent mitogen in vitro.
Transmembrane Regions
GenBank Protein ID31362
UniProtKB IDP09038
UniProtKB Entry NameFGF2_HUMAN
Cellular LocationSecreted
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0021843|Fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2)
CTGGTGGGTGTGGGGGGTGGAGATGTAGAAGATGTGACGCCGCGGCCCGGCGGGTGCCAG
ATTAGCGGACGCGGTGCCCGCGGTTGCAACGGGATCCCGGGCGCTGCAGCTTGGGAGGCG
GCTCTCCCCAGGCGGCGTCCGCGGAGACACCCATCCGTGAACCCCAGGTCCCGGGCCGCC
GGCTCGCCGCGCACCAGGGGCCGGCGGACAGAAGAGCGGCCGAGCGGCTCGAGGCTGGGG
GACCGCGGGCGCGGCCGCGCGCTGCCGGGCGGGAGGCTGGGGGGCCGGGGCCGGGGCCGT
GCCCCGGAGCGGGTCGGAGGCCGGGGCCGGGGCCGGGGGACGGCGGCTCCCCGCGCGGCT
CCAGCGGCTCGGGGATCCCGGCCGGGCCCCGCAGGGACCATGGCAGCCGGGAGCATCACC
ACGCTGCCCGCCTTGCCCGAGGATGGCGGCAGCGGCGCCTTCCCGCCCGGCCACTTCAAG
GACCCCAAGCGGCTGTACTGCAAAAACGGGGGCTTCTTCCTGCGCATCCACCCCGACGGC
CGAGTTGACGGGGTCCGGGAGAAGAGCGACCCTCACATCAAGCTACAACTTCAAGCAGAA
GAGAGAGGAGTTGTGTCTATCAAAGGAGTGTGTGCTAACCGTTACCTGGCTATGAAGGAA
GATGGAAGATTACTGGCTTCTAAATGTGTTACGGATGAGTGTTTCTTTTTTGAACGATTG
GAATCTAATAACTACAATACTTACCGGTCAAGGAAATACACCAGTTGGTATGTGGCACTG
AAACGAACTGGGCAGTATAAACTTGGATCCAAAACAGGACCTGGGCAGAAAGCTATACTT
TTTCTTCCAATGTCTGCTAAGAGCTGA
GenBank Gene IDX04431
GeneCard IDNone
GenAtlas IDFGF2
HGNC IDHGNC:3676
Chromosome Location4
Locus4q26-q27
References
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