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hepatocyte growth factor   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 4949

Abbreviated name: HGF
Synonyms: hepapoietin A | scatter factor (SF)
Compound class: Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat
Comment: The active peptide is a heterodimer comprising an alpha chain and a beta chain that are cleaved from the same precursor polypeptide. The subunits are linked by a disulphide bond.
Species: Human
Classification Click here for help
Compound class Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat
Synonyms Click here for help
hepapoietin A | scatter factor (SF)
Gene/Precursor Click here for help
Gene symbol Gene name Species Precursor protein name Synonyms
HGF hepatocyte growth factor Human prepro-hepatocyte growth factor deafness, autosomal recessive 39, DFNB39, fibroblast-derived tumor cytotoxic factor, F-TCF, hepatocyte growth factor (hepapoietin A; scatter factor), hepatopoietin A, HGFB, HPTA, lung fibroblast-derived mitogen, scatter factor, SF
Database Links Click here for help
Ensembl Gene ENSG00000019991 (Hs)
GtoPdb PubChem SID 178101647
Human Protein Atlas ENSG00000019991 (Hs)
UniProtKB P14210 (Hs)
Wikipedia Hepatocyte_growth_factor