gene 2,307 words KG: FGF6
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FGF6 Gene

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolFGF6
Full NameFibroblast Growth Factor 6
Chromosome12p13.32
Functionis a member of the fibroblast growth factor family of signaling proteins that play critical roles in development, tissue repair, and cellular homeostasis.
Molecular Weight24 kDa
Amino Acids208 aa
Exons5
UniProt ID[P38467](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P38467)
Ensembl IDENSG00000140391
GeneCardsFGF6
Human Protein AtlasFGF6
N-terminal signal peptideDirects secretion via the secretory pathway
Core conserved domainThe characteristic FGF homology domain (~120-150 amino acids)
Heparin-binding domainCritical for interaction with heparan sulfate proteoglycans and FGF receptors
Receptor binding sitesSites for interaction with FGF receptor tyrosine kinases
Associated Diseasesneurodegeneration
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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