Protein
Bone morphogenetic protein 15
Function
May be involved in follicular development. Seems to be an oocyte-specific growth/differentiation factor that stimulates folliculogenesis and granulosa cell (GC) growth (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the TGF-beta family.
Sequence
MVLLSILRILLLWGLVLFMEHRVQMTQVGQPSIAHLPEAPTLPLIQELLEEAPGKQQRKPRILGHPLRYMLELYQRSADASGHPRENRTIGATMVRLVRPLASVARPLRGSWHIQTLDFPLRPNRVAYQLVRATVVYRHQLHLTHSHLSCHVEPWVQKSPTNHFPSSGRGSSKPSLLPKAWTEMDIMEHVGQKLWNHKGRRVLRLRFVCQQPRGSEVREFWWHGTSSLDTVFLLLYFNDTQSVQKTKPLPKGLKEFTEKDPSLLLRRARQAGSIASEVPGPSREHDGPESNLCSLHPFQVSFQQLGWDHWIIAPHLYTPNYCKGVCPRVLHYGLNSPNHAIIQNLVNELVDQSVPQPSCVPYKYVPISILLIEANGSILYKEYEGMIAQSCTCR