The bone that extends from the pelvis to the knee, being the longest and largest bone in the body; its head articulates with the acetabulum of the hip bone, and distally, the femur, along with the patella and tibia, forms the knee joint. (BRENDA Tissue and Enzyme Source Ontology, BTO_0001284)
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14 genes co-occuring with the biological term femur in literature-supported statements describing functions of genes from the GeneRIF Biological Term Annotations dataset.