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TGF-beta Superfamily Proteins

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Definition: A large family of cell regulatory proteins which are structurally related to TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA. The superfamily is subdivided into at least three related protein families: BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTORS; and TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTORS.  general; prefer specifics   
Examples Bone Morphogenetic Proteins; Growth Differentiation Factors; Nodal Signaling Ligands; Transforming Growth Factors 		Other names TGF beta Superfamily Proteins; Superfamily Proteins, TGF-beta; Transforming Growth Factor beta Superfamily Protei

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