Fibroblast Growth Factor 9

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

**Definition:** Fibroblast growth factor 9 (208 aa, ~23 kDa) is encoded by the human FGF9 gene. This protein is involved in embryonic development, cell proliferation, cell differentiation and cell migration.

**Synonyms:** - FGF-9 - FGF9 - GAF - Glia-Activating Factor - HBGF-9 - Heparin-Binding Growth Factor 9