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Transforming Growth Factor beta3

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Definition: A TGF-beta subtype that plays role in regulating epithelial-mesenchymal interaction during embryonic development. It is synthesized as a precursor molecule that is cleaved to form mature TGF-beta3 and TGF-beta3 latency-associated peptide. The association of the cleavage products results in the formation a latent protein which must be activated to bind its receptor.      Other names TGFB3; TGF beta3 Latency Associated Protein; TGF beta3; TGF beta 3; Latency-Associated Protein, TGF-beta3; Transforming Growth Factor beta 3 Latency Associat; TGF-beta3LAP; TGF-beta3 Latency-Associated Protein; TGF-beta-3; TGF-beta3
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Tgfb3 protein, rat  0   *Transforming Growth Factor beta3.
Tgfb3 protein, mouse  0   *Transforming Growth Factor beta3.
TGFB3 protein, human  0   *Transforming Growth Factor beta3.

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