FGF16, Official Symbol FGF16provided by HGNC Official Full Name fibroblast growth factor 16provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:3672 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000196468 MIM:300827; AllianceGenome:HGNC:3672 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as MF4; FGF-16 Summary This gene encodes a member of a family of proteins that are involved in a variety of biological processes, including embryonic development, cell growth, morphogenesis, tissue repair, tumor growth and invasion. This gene is expressed in cardiac cells and is required for proper heart development. Mutation in this gene was also observed in individuals with metacarpal 4-5 fusion. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2014] Expression Low expression observed in reference dataset See more Orthologs mouse all