Protein
Putative teratocarcinoma-derived growth factor 3
Function
Could play a role in the determination of the epiblastic cells that subsequently give rise to the mesoderm. Activates the Nodal-dependent signaling pathway.
Similarity
Belongs to the EGF-CFC (Cripto-1/FRL1/Cryptic) family.
Sequence
MDCRKMVRFSYSVIWIMAISKAFELGLVAGLGHQEFARPSRGDLAFRDDSIWPQEEPAIRPRSSQRVLPMGIQHSKELNRTCCLNGGTCMLESFCACPPSFYGRNCEHDVRKENCGSVPHDTWLPKKCSLCKCWHGQLRCFPQAFLPGCDGLVMDEHLVASRTPELPPSARTTTFMLAGICLSIQSYY