NameFibroblast growth factor 19
Synonyms
  • FGF-19
Gene NameFGF19
OrganismHuman
Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0021469|Fibroblast growth factor 19
MRSGCVVVHVWILAGLWLAVAGRPLAFSDAGPHVHYGWGDPIRLRHLYTSGPHGLSSCFL
RIRADGVVDCARGQSAHSLLEIKAVALRTVAIKGVHSVRYLCMGADGKMQGLLQYSEEDC
AFEEEIRPDGYNVYRSEKHRLPVSLSSAKQRQLYKNRGFLPLSHFLPMLPMVPEEPEDLR
GHLESDMFSSPLETDSMDPFGLVTGLEAVRSPSFEK
Number of residues216
Molecular Weight24002.345
Theoretical pINot Available
GO Classification
Functions
  • fibroblast growth factor receptor binding
Processes
  • positive regulation of cell proliferation
  • small GTPase mediated signal transduction
  • phosphatidylinositol-mediated signaling
  • positive regulation of ERK1 and ERK2 cascade
  • axon guidance
  • neural crest cell migration
  • epidermal growth factor receptor signaling pathway
  • negative regulation of gene expression
  • innate immune response
  • positive regulation of JNK cascade
  • positive regulation of protein phosphorylation
  • positive regulation of glucose import
  • Fc-epsilon receptor signaling pathway
  • negative regulation of bile acid biosynthetic process
  • activation of MAPKK activity
  • fibroblast growth factor receptor signaling pathway
  • heart development
  • insulin receptor signaling pathway
  • MAPK cascade
  • neurotrophin TRK receptor signaling pathway
  • Ras protein signal transduction
  • vascular endothelial growth factor receptor signaling pathway
  • nervous system development
Components
  • extracellular region
  • intracellular
General FunctionFibroblast growth factor receptor binding
Specific FunctionInvolved in the suppression of bile acid biosynthesis through down-regulation of CYP7A1 expression, following positive regulation of the JNK and ERK1/2 cascades. Stimulates glucose uptake in adipocytes. Activity requires the presence of KLB and FGFR4.
Pfam Domain Function
Transmembrane RegionsNot Available
GenBank Protein IDNot Available
UniProtKB IDO95750
UniProtKB Entry NameFGF19_HUMAN
Cellular LocationSecreted
Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0021470|Fibroblast growth factor 19 (FGF19)
ATGCGGAGCGGGTGTGTGGTGGTCCACGTATGGATCCTGGCCGGCCTCTGGCTGGCCGTG
GCCGGGCGCCCCCTCGCCTTCTCGGACGCGGGGCCCCACGTGCACTACGGCTGGGGCGAC
CCCATCCGCCTGCGGCACCTGTACACCTCCGGCCCCCACGGGCTCTCCAGCTGCTTCCTG
CGCATCCGTGCCGACGGCGTCGTGGACTGCGCGCGGGGCCAGAGCGCGCACAGTTTGCTG
GAGATCAAGGCAGTCGCTCTGCGGACCGTGGCCATCAAGGGCGTGCACAGCGTGCGGTAC
CTCTGCATGGGCGCCGACGGCAAGATGCAGGGGCTGCTTCAGTACTCGGAGGAAGACTGT
GCTTTCGAGGAGGAGATCCGCCCAGATGGCTACAATGTGTACCGATCCGAGAAGCACCGC
CTCCCGGTCTCCCTGAGCAGTGCCAAACAGCGGCAGCTGTACAAGAACAGAGGCTTTCTT
CCACTCTCTCATTTCCTGCCCATGCTGCCCATGGTCCCAGAGGAGCCTGAGGACCTCAGG
GGCCACTTGGAATCTGACATGTTCTCTTCGCCCCTGGAGACCGACAGCATGGACCCATTT
GGGCTTGTCACCGGACTGGAGGCCGTGAGGAGTCCCAGCTTTGAGAAGTAA
GenBank Gene IDNot Available
GeneCard IDNot Available
GenAtlas IDNot Available
HGNC IDHGNC:3675
Chromosome Location11
LocusNot Available
References
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