The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Growth Differentiation Factor 2 across different species:

growth differentiation factor 2 (GDF2), growth differentiation factor 2 (Gdf2), bone morphogenetic protein 9 (bmp9)

Other aliases include:

BMP9, BMP-9, Bmp9, MGC124253, MGC124255, MGC124256, bmp9

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Growth Differentiation Factor 2:

growth differentiation factor 2 – bone morphogenetic protein 9

Growth Differentiation Factor 2 fulfills a number of functions:

cytokine activity – growth factor activity – protein binding

Growth Differentiation Factor 2 is relevant to the following processes:

BMP signaling pathway – activin receptor signaling pathway – growth – negative regulation of cell growth – negative regulation of endothelial cell migration – positive regulation of pathway-restricted SMAD protein phosphorylation – positive regulation of transcription

Locations for Growth Differentiation Factor 2:

extracellular region – extracellular space

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology