Gene: [00.0/FST] follistatin (activin-binding);


FUN

Follistatin is a monomeric protein that inhibits the release of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH). Beta polypeptide of FSH is mapped to Chr 11 (GEM:11p13/FSHB)."

EXP

Follistatin 1 and follistatin 2 are produced by alternative splicing."

REF

CLO,SEQ "Shimakasi S &: PNAS, 85, 4218-4222, 1988
CLO,SEQ "Ueno N &: PNAS, 84, 8282-8286, 1987

SWI

 SWISSPROT: P19883

CLA

coding, basic

LOC

RS

MIM

 MIM: 136470