Homo sapiens Protein: GDF15
Summary
InnateDB Protein IDBP-38080.6
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol GDF15
Protein Name growth differentiation factor 15
Synonyms GDF-15; MIC-1; MIC1; NAG-1; PDF; PLAB; PTGFB;
Species Homo sapiens
Ensembl Protein ENSP00000252809
InnateDB Gene IDBG-38078 (GDF15)
Protein Structure
UniProt Annotation
Function
Subcellular Localization Secreted {ECO:0000305}.
Disease Associations
Tissue Specificity Highly expressed in placenta, with lower levels in prostate and colon and some expression in kidney.
Comments
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 7 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Experimentally validated
Total 7 [view]
Protein-Protein 4 [view]
Protein-DNA 3 [view]
Protein-RNA 0
DNA-DNA 0
RNA-RNA 0
DNA-RNA 0
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0005125 cytokine activity
GO:0008083 growth factor activity
Biological Process
GO:0007165 signal transduction
GO:0007179 transforming growth factor beta receptor signaling pathway
GO:0007267 cell-cell signaling
Cellular Component
GO:0005576 extracellular region
GO:0005615 extracellular space
GO:0070062 extracellular vesicular exosome
Protein Structure and Domains
PDB ID
InterPro IPR001839 Transforming growth factor-beta, C-terminal
IPR029034 Cystine-knot cytokine
PFAM PF00019
PRINTS
PIRSF
SMART SM00204
TIGRFAMs
Post-translational Modifications
Modification
Cross-References
SwissProt Q99988
PhosphoSite PhosphoSite-Q99988
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 9518
UniGene Hs.722195
RefSeq NP_004855
HUGO HGNC:30142
OMIM 605312
CCDS CCDS12376
HPRD 05608
IMGT
EMBL AB000584 AC008397 AF003934 AF008303 AF019770 AF173860 AK291530 BC000529 BC008962 BT019465 CH471106 U88323
GenPept AAB88673 AAB88913 AAC24456 AAC39537 AAF89834 AAH00529 AAH08962 AAV38272 BAA19151 BAF84219 EAW84694