Transforming Growth Factor Beta-2

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

**Definition:** Transforming growth factor beta-2 (414 aa, ~48 kDa) is encoded by the human TGFB2 gene. This protein plays a role in cell proliferation, cell death and a large number of signal transduction pathways.

**Synonyms:** - BSC-1 Cell Growth Inhibitor - Cartilage-Inducing Factor-B - G-TSF - Glioblastoma-Derived T-Cell Suppressor Factor - Polyergin - TGF-Beta 2 - TGF-Beta2 - TGF-b2 - TGF-beta-2 - TGFB2 - Transforming Growth Factor Beta 2 - Transforming Growth Factor-Beta 2