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Gene id 656
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Gene Summary

Gene Symbol BMP8B   Gene   UCSC   Ensembl
Aliases BMP8, OP2
Gene name bone morphogenetic protein 8b
Alternate names bone morphogenetic protein 8B, bone morphogenetic protein 8 (osteogenic protein 2), osteogenic protein 2,
Gene location 1p34.2 (39788864: 39757181)     Exons: 12     NC_000020.11
Gene summary(Entrez) This gene encodes a secreted ligand of the TGF-beta (transforming growth factor-beta) superfamily of proteins. Ligands of this family bind various TGF-beta receptors leading to recruitment and activation of SMAD family transcription factors that regulate
OMIM 602284

Protein Summary

Gene ontology

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GO accessionTerm nameEvidence codeGo category

KEGG pathways

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Pathway idPathway name
hsa04060Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction
hsa04714Thermogenesis
hsa04714Thermogenesis
hsa04390Hippo signaling pathway
hsa04350TGF-beta signaling pathway
hsa04060Cytokine-cytokine receptor interaction
Associated diseases References
Obesity GAD: 20734064
Associated with germ-cell proliferation in early puberty, and for germ-cell survival and fertility MIK: 8682296
Spermatogenesis defects MIK: 9076678
Aberrant CpGs in Low Motility Sperm MIK: 21674046
Associated with germ-cell proliferation in early puberty, and for germ-cell survival and fertility MIK: 8682296
Associated with spermatogenesis and epigenetic regulation MIK: 21674046
Cryptorchidism MIK: 28606200
Spermatogenic defects MIK: 9076678

PubMed references

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PMID Condition Mutation Ethnicity Population details Infertility_type Associated_genes Abstract
9076678 Role in th
e initiati
on and mai
ntenance o
f spermato
genesis in
the mouse


Male infertility
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8682296 Associated
with germ
-cell prol
iferation
in early p
uberty, an
d for germ
-cell surv
ival and f
ertility


Male infertility
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21674046 Aberrant C
pGs in Low
Motility
Sperm

18
Male infertility GSE26881
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28606200 Cryptorchi
dism

Monozgotic twin
s (1 control, I
cwith cryptorc
hidism)
Male infertility MeDIP-Seq
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