Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Family

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme|Receptor

**Definition:** Family of receptor tyrosine kinases for fibroblast growth factor. Amino acid sequence is highly conserved between members and throughout evolution. FGFR family members differ from one another in their ligand affinities and tissue distribution.

**Synonyms:** - FGF Receptor - FGF Receptor Family - FGF-R - FGFR - FGFR Family - FGFR Family Protein