UniProt Summary: May inhibit BMPs activity by blocking their interaction with their receptors. Has a negative regulator effect on the cartilage formation/regeneration from immature mesenchymal cells, by preventing or reducing the rate of matrix accumulation (By similarity). Implicated in tumor angiogenesis. May play a role during myoblast and osteoblast differentiation, and maturation. {ECO:0000250, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12853144, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15094188}.
Pfam DomainsGO Terms
Pfam Domains
VWC
GO Terms
cartilage development
connective tissue development
ossification
skeletal system development
extracellular space
tissue development
CRISPR Data
Compound HitMost Correlated Genes in ChemogenomicsTissues where Essential in the Avana Dataset (DepMap 20Q1)