vasohibin-2 (Vasohibin-like protein, VASH2, VASHL)

Function: - angiogenesis inhibitor - inhibits network formation by endothelial cells Structure: belongs to the vasohibin family Alternative splicing: named isoforms=5 Expression: - expressed in various embryonic organs at 6 to 12 embryonic weeks - detected in vessels from 20-week embryonic organs as well as in endothelial cells from large vessels in neonate - induced by VEGF

General

endogenous angiogenesis inhibitor other protein

Properties

SIZE: MW = 40 kD entity length = 355 aa

References

UniProt :accession Q86V25