The name of this superfamily has been modified since the most recent official CATH+ release (v4_3_0). At the point of the last release, this superfamily was named:

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Cystine-knot cytokines
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Functional Families

Overview of the Structural Clusters (SC) and Functional Families within this CATH Superfamily. Clusters with a representative structure are represented by a filled circle.
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FunFam 95: Transforming growth factor beta-3

Please note: GO annotations are assigned to the full protein sequence rather than individual protein domains. Since a given protein can contain multiple domains, it is possible that some of the annotations below come from additional domains that occur in the same protein, but have been classified elsewhere in CATH.

There are 7 GO terms relating to "molecular function"

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GO Term Annotations Evidence
Type I transforming growth factor beta receptor binding GO:0034713
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a type I transforming growth factor beta receptor.
2 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS) K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Type III transforming growth factor beta receptor binding GO:0034714
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a type III transforming growth factor beta receptor.
2 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS) K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Antigen binding GO:0003823
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with an antigen, any substance which is capable of inducing a specific immune response and of reacting with the products of that response, the specific antibody or specifically sensitized T-lymphocytes, or both. Binding may counteract the biological activity of the antigen.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Type II transforming growth factor beta receptor binding GO:0005114
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a type II transforming growth factor beta receptor.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Protein binding GO:0005515
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with any protein or protein complex (a complex of two or more proteins that may include other nonprotein molecules).
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Identical protein binding GO:0042802
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with an identical protein or proteins.
1 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS)
Transforming growth factor beta binding GO:0050431
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with TGF-beta, transforming growth factor beta, a multifunctional peptide that controls proliferation, differentiation and other functions in many cell types.
1 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS)

There are 77 GO terms relating to "biological process"

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GO Term Annotations Evidence
Transforming growth factor beta receptor signaling pathway GO:0007179
A series of molecular signals initiated by the binding of an extracellular ligand to a transforming growth factor beta receptor on the surface of a target cell, and ending with regulation of a downstream cellular process, e.g. transcription.
2 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS) K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Salivary gland morphogenesis GO:0007435
The process in which the anatomical structures of the salivary gland are generated and organized.
2 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS) K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of cell population proliferation GO:0008284
Any process that activates or increases the rate or extent of cell proliferation.
2 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS) K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Negative regulation of cell population proliferation GO:0008285
Any process that stops, prevents or reduces the rate or extent of cell proliferation.
2 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS) K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition GO:0010718
Any process that increases the rate, frequency, or extent of epithelial to mesenchymal transition. Epithelial to mesenchymal transition is where an epithelial cell loses apical/basolateral polarity, severs intercellular adhesive junctions, degrades basement membrane components and becomes a migratory mesenchymal cell.
2 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS) K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Negative regulation of macrophage cytokine production GO:0010936
Any process that decreases the rate, frequency or extent of macrophage cytokine production. Macrophage cytokine production is the appearance of a chemokine due to biosynthesis or secretion following a cellular stimulus, resulting in an increase in its intracellular or extracellular levels.
2 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS) K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of bone mineralization GO:0030501
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of bone mineralization.
2 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS) K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Response to progesterone GO:0032570
Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a progesterone stimulus.
2 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS) K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of collagen biosynthetic process GO:0032967
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of collagen, any of a group of fibrous proteins of very high tensile strength that form the main component of connective tissue in animals.
2 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS) K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Ossification involved in bone remodeling GO:0043932
The formation or growth of bone or of a bony substance, or the conversion of fibrous tissue or of cartilage into bone, involved in response to injury or other physical, physiological or environmental stress stimuli.
2 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS) K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Cell-cell junction organization GO:0045216
A process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of a cell-cell junction. A cell-cell junction is a specialized region of connection between two cells.
2 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS) K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of transcription, DNA-templated GO:0045893
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cellular DNA-templated transcription.
2 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS) K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
MAPK cascade GO:0000165
An intracellular protein kinase cascade containing at least a MAPK, a MAPKK and a MAP3K. The cascade can also contain an additional tiers: the upstream MAP4K. The kinases in each tier phosphorylate and activate the kinase in the downstream tier to transmit a signal within a cell.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Response to hypoxia GO:0001666
Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus indicating lowered oxygen tension. Hypoxia, defined as a decline in O2 levels below normoxic levels of 20.8 - 20.95%, results in metabolic adaptation at both the cellular and organismal level.
1 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS)
Negative regulation of protein phosphorylation GO:0001933
Any process that stops, prevents or reduces the rate of addition of phosphate groups to amino acids within a protein.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of protein phosphorylation GO:0001934
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of addition of phosphate groups to amino acids within a protein.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Chondrocyte differentiation GO:0002062
The process in which a chondroblast acquires specialized structural and/or functional features of a chondrocyte. A chondrocyte is a polymorphic cell that forms cartilage.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Hematopoietic progenitor cell differentiation GO:0002244
The process in which precursor cell type acquires the specialized features of a hematopoietic progenitor cell, a class of cell types including myeloid progenitor cells and lymphoid progenitor cells.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Protein export from nucleus GO:0006611
The directed movement of a protein from the nucleus into the cytoplasm.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
ATP biosynthetic process GO:0006754
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of ATP, adenosine 5'-triphosphate, a universally important coenzyme and enzyme regulator.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Phosphate-containing compound metabolic process GO:0006796
The chemical reactions and pathways involving the phosphate group, the anion or salt of any phosphoric acid.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Inflammatory response GO:0006954
The immediate defensive reaction (by vertebrate tissue) to infection or injury caused by chemical or physical agents. The process is characterized by local vasodilation, extravasation of plasma into intercellular spaces and accumulation of white blood cells and macrophages.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Cell cycle arrest GO:0007050
A regulatory process that halts progression through the cell cycle during one of the normal phases (G1, S, G2, M).
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Mitotic cell cycle checkpoint GO:0007093
A cell cycle checkpoint that ensures accurate chromosome replication and segregation by preventing progression through a mitotic cell cycle until conditions are suitable for the cell to proceed to the next stage.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Epidermal growth factor receptor signaling pathway GO:0007173
A series of molecular signals initiated by binding of a ligand to the tyrosine kinase receptor EGFR (ERBB1) on the surface of a cell. The pathway ends with regulation of a downstream cellular process, e.g. transcription.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Common-partner SMAD protein phosphorylation GO:0007182
The process of introducing a phosphate group on to a common-partner SMAD protein. A common partner SMAD protein binds to pathway-restricted SMAD proteins forming a complex that translocates to the nucleus.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
SMAD protein complex assembly GO:0007183
The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a set of components to form a protein complex that contains SMAD proteins.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Response to wounding GO:0009611
Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus indicating damage to the organism.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Negative regulation of gene expression GO:0010629
Any process that decreases the frequency, rate or extent of gene expression. Gene expression is the process in which a gene's coding sequence is converted into a mature gene product or products (proteins or RNA). This includes the production of an RNA transcript as well as any processing to produce a mature RNA product or an mRNA or circRNA (for protein-coding genes) and the translation of that mRNA or circRNA into protein. Protein maturation is included when required to form an active form of a product from an inactive precursor form.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of fibroblast migration GO:0010763
Any process that increases the rate, frequency or extent of fibroblast cell migration. Fibroblast cell migration is accomplished by extension and retraction of a pseudopodium.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of peptidyl-threonine phosphorylation GO:0010800
Any process that increases the frequency, rate or extent of peptidyl-threonine phosphorylation. Peptidyl-threonine phosphorylation is the phosphorylation of peptidyl-threonine to form peptidyl-O-phospho-L-threonine.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of pathway-restricted SMAD protein phosphorylation GO:0010862
Any process that increases the rate, frequency or extent of pathway-restricted SMAD protein phosphorylation. Pathway-restricted SMAD proteins and common-partner SMAD proteins are involved in the transforming growth factor beta receptor signaling pathways.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Regulation of transforming growth factor beta receptor signaling pathway GO:0017015
Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of activity of any TGF-beta receptor signaling pathway.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Evasion or tolerance of host defenses by virus GO:0019049
Any process, either active or passive, by which a virus avoids or tolerates the effects of its host organism's defense(s). Host defenses may be induced by the presence of the virus or may be preformed (e.g. physical barriers). The host is defined as the larger of the organisms involved in a symbiotic interaction.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Negative regulation of cell-cell adhesion GO:0022408
Any process that stops, prevents or reduces the rate or extent of cell adhesion to another cell.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Hyaluronan catabolic process GO:0030214
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of hyaluronan, the naturally occurring anionic form of hyaluronic acid, any member of a group of glycosaminoglycans, the repeat units of which consist of beta-1,4 linked D-glucuronyl-beta-(1,3)-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Negative regulation of cell growth GO:0030308
Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate, extent or direction of cell growth.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of cell migration GO:0030335
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell migration.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of protein complex assembly GO:0031334
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of protein complex assembly.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Lipopolysaccharide-mediated signaling pathway GO:0031663
A series of molecular signals initiated by the binding of a lipopolysaccharide (LPS) to a receptor on the surface of a target cell, and ending with regulation of a downstream cellular process, e.g. transcription. Lipopolysaccharides are major components of the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria, making them prime targets for recognition by the immune system.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of cellular protein metabolic process GO:0032270
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways involving a protein, occurring at the level of an individual cell.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Response to estradiol GO:0032355
Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of stimulus by estradiol, a C18 steroid hormone hydroxylated at C3 and C17 that acts as a potent estrogen.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of interleukin-17 production GO:0032740
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate, or extent of production of any member of the interleukin-17 family of cytokines.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Receptor catabolic process GO:0032801
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a receptor molecule, a macromolecule that undergoes combination with a hormone, neurotransmitter, drug or intracellular messenger to initiate a change in cell function.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of superoxide anion generation GO:0032930
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of enzymatic generation of superoxide by a cell.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of peptidyl-serine phosphorylation GO:0033138
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the phosphorylation of peptidyl-serine.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of protein dephosphorylation GO:0035307
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of removal of phosphate groups from a protein.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of protein import into nucleus GO:0042307
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of movement of proteins from the cytoplasm into the nucleus.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of MAP kinase activity GO:0043406
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of MAP kinase activity.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Protein kinase B signaling GO:0043491
A series of reactions, mediated by the intracellular serine/threonine kinase protein kinase B (also called AKT), which occurs as a result of a single trigger reaction or compound.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of blood vessel endothelial cell migration GO:0043536
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the migration of the endothelial cells of blood vessels.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Negative regulation of blood vessel endothelial cell migration GO:0043537
Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of the migration of the endothelial cells of blood vessels.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase activity GO:0043552
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase activity.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Negative regulation of fat cell differentiation GO:0045599
Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of adipocyte differentiation.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Negative regulation of myoblast differentiation GO:0045662
Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of myoblast differentiation. A myoblast is a mononucleate cell type that, by fusion with other myoblasts, gives rise to the myotubes that eventually develop into skeletal muscle fibers.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Negative regulation of cell cycle GO:0045786
Any process that stops, prevents or reduces the rate or extent of progression through the cell cycle.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Negative regulation of transcription, DNA-templated GO:0045892
Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of cellular DNA-templated transcription.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Negative regulation of mitotic cell cycle GO:0045930
Any process that stops, prevents or reduces the rate or extent of progression through the mitotic cell cycle.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II GO:0045944
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of transcription from an RNA polymerase II promoter.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of isotype switching to IgA isotypes GO:0048298
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of isotype switching to IgA isotypes.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Negative regulation of skeletal muscle tissue development GO:0048642
Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of skeletal muscle tissue development.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Negative regulation of epithelial cell proliferation GO:0050680
Any process that stops, prevents or reduces the rate or extent of epithelial cell proliferation.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of chemotaxis GO:0050921
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of the directed movement of a motile cell or organism in response to a specific chemical concentration gradient.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of protein kinase B signaling GO:0051897
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of protein kinase B signaling, a series of reactions mediated by the intracellular serine/threonine kinase protein kinase B.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Face morphogenesis GO:0060325
The process in which the anatomical structures of the face are generated and organized. The face is the ventral division of the head.
1 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS)
Pathway-restricted SMAD protein phosphorylation GO:0060389
The process of introducing a phosphate group on to a pathway restricted SMAD protein. A pathway restricted SMAD protein is an effector protein that acts directly downstream of the transforming growth factor family receptor.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of SMAD protein signal transduction GO:0060391
Any process that increases the rate, frequency or extent of SMAD protein signal transduction. Pathway-restricted SMAD proteins and common-partner SMAD proteins are involved in the transforming growth factor beta receptor signaling pathways.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Negative regulation of gene silencing by miRNA GO:0060965
Any process that decreases the rate, frequency, or extent of gene silencing by miRNA.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Detection of hypoxia GO:0070483
The series of events in which a stimulus indicating lowered oxygen tension is received by a cell and converted into a molecular signal. Hypoxia, defined as a decline in O2 levels below normoxic levels of 20.8 - 20.95%, results in metabolic adaptation at both the cellular and organismal level.
1 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS)
Response to cholesterol GO:0070723
Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a cholesterol stimulus.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Cellular response to organic cyclic compound GO:0071407
Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an organic cyclic compound stimulus.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Cellular response to transforming growth factor beta stimulus GO:0071560
Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a transforming growth factor beta stimulus.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Extracellular matrix assembly GO:0085029
The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of the extracellular matrix.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway GO:0097191
A series of molecular signals in which a signal is conveyed from the cell surface to trigger the apoptotic death of a cell. The pathway starts with either a ligand binding to a cell surface receptor, or a ligand being withdrawn from a cell surface receptor (e.g. in the case of signaling by dependence receptors), and ends when the execution phase of apoptosis is triggered.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Negative regulation of hyaluronan biosynthetic process GO:1900126
Any process that stops, prevents or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of hyaluronan biosynthetic process.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of NAD+ ADP-ribosyltransferase activity GO:1901666
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of NAD+ ADP-ribosyltransferase activity.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of transcription regulatory region DNA binding GO:2000679
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of transcription regulatory region DNA binding.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)

There are 6 GO terms relating to "cellular component"

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GO Term Annotations Evidence
Extracellular space GO:0005615
That part of a multicellular organism outside the cells proper, usually taken to be outside the plasma membranes, and occupied by fluid.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Nucleus GO:0005634
A membrane-bounded organelle of eukaryotic cells in which chromosomes are housed and replicated. In most cells, the nucleus contains all of the cell's chromosomes except the organellar chromosomes, and is the site of RNA synthesis and processing. In some species, or in specialized cell types, RNA metabolism or DNA replication may be absent.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Cytoplasm GO:0005737
All of the contents of a cell excluding the plasma membrane and nucleus, but including other subcellular structures.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Cell surface GO:0009986
The external part of the cell wall and/or plasma membrane.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)
Extracellular matrix GO:0031012
A structure lying external to one or more cells, which provides structural support, biochemical or biomechanical cues for cells or tissues.
1 A0A087R4W7 (/ISS)
Blood microparticle GO:0072562
A phospholipid microvesicle that is derived from any of several cell types, such as platelets, blood cells, endothelial cells, or others, and contains membrane receptors as well as other proteins characteristic of the parental cell. Microparticles are heterogeneous in size, and are characterized as microvesicles free of nucleic acids.
1 K0GEZ4 (/ISS)