6lz9
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proteopedia linkproteopedia linkt8E4 antibody Fab complexed with the active form of HGF
Structural highlights
DiseaseHGF_HUMAN Defects in HGF are the cause of deafness autosomal recessive type 39 (DFNB39) [MIM:608265. A form of profound prelingual sensorineural hearing loss. Sensorineural deafness results from damage to the neural receptors of the inner ear, the nerve pathways to the brain, or the area of the brain that receives sound information.[1] FunctionHGF_HUMAN Potent mitogen for mature parenchymal hepatocyte cells, seems to be a hepatotrophic factor, and acts as a growth factor for a broad spectrum of tissues and cell types. Activating ligand for the receptor tyrosine kinase MET by binding to it and promoting its dimerization.[2] [3] See AlsoReferences
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