Hepatocyte Growth Factor-Like Protein

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Hepatocyte growth factor-like protein (711 aa, ~80 kDa) is encoded by the human MST1 gene. This protein plays a role in the positive regulation of both macrophage activation and ciliary motility.

**Synonyms:** - Hepatocyte Growth Factor-Like - Hepatocyte Growth Factor-Like Protein Homolog - MSP - Macrophage Stimulating Protein - Macrophage Stimulatory Protein - Macrophage-Stimulating Protein