TGFBR2
The TGFBR2 gene provides instructions for making a protein called transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) receptor type 2. This receptor is critical for transmitting signals from outside the cell to the interior, affecting cell growth, division, and other functions.
Associated Diseases
Loeys-Dietz syndrome 2, Marfan syndrome, colorectal cancer
Did you know
Mutations in TGFBR2 can not only disrupt important signaling pathways but have also been implicated in the development of aortic aneurysms.
