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BMP5

bone morphogenetic protein 5

BMP5 (bone morphogenetic protein 5) is a secreted TGF-beta-superfamily ligand that activates bone morphogenetic protein receptor signalling and is studied in skeletal, bone and cartilage development.

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OrganismMultiple species; representative: Homo sapiens (Human) NCBI Gene653 UniProtP22003

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About BMP5

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Biology

Biological function

BMP5 is synthesized as a precursor that is processed to a secreted mature ligand of the TGF-beta superfamily. It signals through BMP receptor serine/threonine kinases to activate downstream SMAD pathways, supporting developmental programmes that include bone and cartilage formation.

Experimental context

Research context

BMP5 is studied in BMP receptor/SMAD signalling, skeletal patterning, osteogenic and chondrogenic differentiation, and developmental tissue biology. Catalogue reagents can support measurement or localization studies, but assay suitability should be confirmed at product level.

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Alternative names

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Bone morphogenetic protein 5