FGF7

FGF7
Identifiers
Aliases	FGF7, HBGF-7, KGF, fibroblast growth factor 7
External IDs	OMIM: 148180; MGI: 95521; HomoloGene: 7316; GeneCards: FGF7; OMA:FGF7 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 15 (human)
End	49,488,775 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 2 (mouse)
End	125,933,105 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	Achilles tendon; ; stromal cell of endometrium; ; gallbladder; ; epithelium of colon; ; tibial nerve; ; canal of the cervix; ; left uterine tube; ; body of uterus; ; sural nerve; ; ectocervix;
	Top expressed in
	stroma of bone marrow; ; calvaria; ; lobe of cerebellum; ; cerebellar vermis; ; endothelial cell of lymphatic vessel; ; intercostal muscle; ; left lung lobe; ; ankle; ; myotome; ; detrusor urinae muscle;
	More reference expression data
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Gene ontology
Molecular function	heparin binding; fibroblast growth factor receptor binding; protein binding; chemoattractant activity; growth factor activity; 1-phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase activity; protein tyrosine kinase activity; phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate 3-kinase activity;
Cellular component	Golgi apparatus; extracellular region;
Biological process	actin cytoskeleton reorganization; mesenchymal cell proliferation; positive regulation of keratinocyte proliferation; positive regulation of epithelial cell proliferation involved in lung morphogenesis; secretion by lung epithelial cell involved in lung growth; positive regulation of epithelial cell proliferation; regulation of branching involved in salivary gland morphogenesis by mesenchymal-epithelial signaling; MAPK cascade; positive regulation of transcription, DNA-templated; fibroblast growth factor receptor signaling pathway; positive regulation of keratinocyte migration; protein localization to cell surface; response to wounding; positive regulation of cell population proliferation; epidermis development; positive regulation of peptidyl-tyrosine phosphorylation; hair follicle morphogenesis; positive chemotaxis; positive regulation of cell division; signal transduction; branching involved in salivary gland morphogenesis; phosphatidylinositol phosphate biosynthetic process; peptidyl-tyrosine phosphorylation; phosphatidylinositol-3-phosphate biosynthetic process; regulation of signaling receptor activity; positive regulation of protein kinase B signaling;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	2252
	14178
	ENSG00000140285
	ENSMUSG00000027208
	P21781
	P36363
	NM_002009
	NM_008008
	NP_002000
	NP_032034
	Wikidata
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Keratinocyte growth factor is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FGF7 gene.