Engelsk definition
A transmembrane serine-threonine kinase that forms a heteromeric complex with TYPE I TGF-BETA RECEPTORS when bound to TGF-BETA. This receptor complex regulates a variety of physiological and pathological processes including CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; WOUND HEALING; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX production, immunosuppression and ONCOGENESIS.