A Large Bioactive BMP Ligand with Distinct Signaling Properties Is Produced by Alternative Proconvertase Processing
- 3 April 2012
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science Signaling
- Vol. 5 (218) , ra28
Abstract
Mutations in an evolutionarily conserved processing site in bone morphogenetic proteins are associated with developmental disorders.Keywords
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