Protein
Bone morphogenetic protein 3
Organism
Rattus norvegicus
Function
Negatively regulates bone density. Antagonizes the ability of certain osteogenic BMPs to induce osteoprogenitor differentitation and ossification (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the TGF-beta family.
Sequence
MAGARGLLCLWLGCFCLNLAQGQRPNLHLPGLRGTESSDRMTGGGPSPDLRPHDKVSEHMLWLYDRYSGSNRAQATRTPGSQLPGPQPLRGGNTVRSFRAAAAGTLQRKGLHTFNLTSLTKSENILSATLYFYIGELVNTSVNCPESQGCSHDSQRQHIQIDLSAWTLQSNQSQLLGHLSVDTAKPYRDSMSWLSKDITQLLRKAKQDEEFLIGFNITSRAHELPKRMLLFPEPYILVYANDAAICEPESVVSSLQRHRDFTAGTVPRLDSHVREALSVERRKKRSTGILLPLQNNELPGAEYQYKEAGVWEERKPYKSLQTQPPEKSRSKKKQRKGPHQKGQTLQFDEQTLKKARRKQWIEPRNCARRYLKVDFADIGWSEWIISPKSFDAYYCSGACQFPMPKSLKPSNHATIQSIVRAVGVVSGIPEPCCVPEKMSSLSILFFDENKNVVLKVYPNMTVDSCACR