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Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > enzymes > transferases > phosphotransferases (kinases) > protein kinases > protein-tyrosine kinases > receptor protein-tyrosine kinase > fibroblast growth factor receptors > fibroblast growth factor receptor 4
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > enzymes > transferases > phosphotransferases (kinases) > protein kinases > protein-tyrosine kinases > receptor protein-tyrosine kinase > fibroblast growth factor receptors > fibroblast growth factor receptor 4
Preferred Term:

fibroblast growth factor receptor 4

Definition:
A fibroblast growth factor receptor that is mainly expressed in lung; kidney; pancreas; and spleen. It also plays an important role in skeletal muscle development and can contribute to neoplastic cell transformation.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
fibroblast growth factor receptors
Entry Terms:
  • FGFR-4 receptor
  • FGFR-4 protein
  • FGFR4 protein
  • FGFR-4 (fibroblast growth factor receptor 4)
  • fibroblast growth factor receptor type 4
  • fibroblast growth factor receptor-4
  • FGFR4 receptor
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/222867
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