Gene Information
Gene NameBMP6
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length513
Protein NamesBone morphogenetic protein 6 (BMP-6) (VG-1-related protein) (VG-1-R) (VGR-1)
Target Namebone morphogenetic protein 6
Target TypeClinical trial target
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000153162 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBP22004
Gene CardBMP6
Uniprot IDP22004
PfamPF00019; PF00688
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.086300222)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ BMP6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ BMP6 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ BMP6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ BMP6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Bmp6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ BMP6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Bmp6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ BMP6 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsBMP7, GDF3, BMP5, BMP8B, BMP8A
ParalogsBMP3, MSTN, INHBC, GDF15, INHBA, GDF6, TGFB3, BMP2, BMP10, TGFB1, INHA, GDF9, GDF11, BMP5, BMP7, INHBB, GDF5, GDF1, GDF2, BMP4, LEFTY1, LEFTY2, GDF3, INHBE, GDF7, GDF10, BMP15, TGFB2, BMP8A, BMP8B, NODAL
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal Models0.000730(Chimpanzee);0.001000(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.040000(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2QCW  (X-ray  2.49A  2R52  (X-ray  2.50A  2R53  (X-ray  2.10A  6OMO  (X-ray  2.80A 
DBSNP rs10458105  rs909733732 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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