| BMP2 |
BMP2A |
Cartilage/bone morphogenesis; osteoblasts differentiation; retinoid mediator |
| BMP3 |
- |
Osteogenesis, bone formation; brain |
| BMP4 |
BMP2B |
Cartilage/bone morphogenesis; formation teeth, limbs, & bones from mesoderm; fracture repair |
| BMP5 |
- |
Bone morphogenesis; cartilage development |
| BMP6 |
- |
Hypertrophy-cartilage/skin; adult joint integrity |
| BMP7 |
OP-1 |
Bone morphogenesis, differentiation; eye and kidney development; osteoblasts differentiation; |
| BMP8 |
OP-2 |
Bone formation; cartilage development |
| BMP8A BMP8B |
|
Germ cells of testis - spermatogenesis |
| BMP9 |
- |
Chondrogenic differentiation from mesenchymal progenitors |
| BMP12 |
GDF7 |
Ligament & tendon development |
| BMP13 |
GDF6 |
Cartilage development, hypertrophy; embryonic patterning; eye development; limb morphogenesis |
| BMP14 |
GDF5 |
Limb morphogenesis; chondrogenesis; mesenchymal condensation |
|
GDF8 |
Negative regulation of skeletal muscle growth |
|
GDF9 |
Control of ovulation; expressed in oocytes, ovary |
