Growth factor for endothelial cells. VEGF-B167 binds heparin and neuropilin-1 whereas the binding to neuropilin-1 of VEGF-B186 is regulated by proteolysis.
Specificity
Natural and recombinant Rat Vascular endothelial growth factor B
Subcellular Location
Secreted Secreted but remains associated to cells or to the extracellular matrix unless released by heparin.