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Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF or GCSF)is a colony-stimulating factor hormone. It is a glycoprotein, growth factor or cytokine produced by a number of different tissues to stimulate the bone marrow to produce granulocytes and stem cells. G-CSF then stimulates the bone marrow to release them into the blood. It also stimulates the survival, proliferation, differentiation, and function of neutrophil precursors and mature neutrophils. G-CSF is also known as colony-stimulating factor 3 (CSF 3). are highlighted here, with multiple alpha-helices. The two disulfides are also shown in this view. seen from the top view.

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