Protein Domain : Vascular endothelial growth factor, heparin-binding domain superfamily IPR036841

Type  Homologous_superfamily
Description  This short domain is found at the C terminus of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). It has been shown to have heparin binding activity [ ].Proteins containing this domain include VEGF-A, which is a growth factor active in angiogenesis, vasculogenesis and endothelial cell growth [ ]. VEGF-A also promotes a wide range of neuronal functions, including neurogenesis, neuronal migration, neuronal survival and axon guidance [].
Short Name  VEGF_C_sf

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