BMP6 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human BMP6 wild-type allele is located within 6p24-p23 and is approximately 155 kb in length. This allele, which encodes bone morphogenetic protein 6, is involved in embryonic signal transduction that promotes bone induction and endochondral osteogenesis.

**Synonyms:** - Bone Morphogenetic Protein 6 wt Allele - VG1-Related Sequence - VGR - VGR1 Gene - Vegetal Related Growth Factor (TGFB-Related) Gene - Vegetal-Related (TGFB Related) Cytokine Gene