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hepatocyte growth factor alpha chain   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 4950

Abbreviated name: HGF alpha chain
Compound class: Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat
Species: Human
Classification Click here for help
Compound class Endogenous peptide in human, mouse or rat
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 178101648
Human Protein Atlas ENSG00000019991 (Hs)
UniProtKB P14210 (Hs)