Follistatin
BE0004526ProteinHumansFST
Multifunctional regulatory protein whose primary function is to antagonize members of the transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) superfamily including activin, myostatin, GDF11 or bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) (PubMed:11279126, PubMed:16482217, PubMed:18535106). It is acted on by 1 drug in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- FST
- UniProtKB entry
- P19883Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Secreted
- Residues / weight
- 344 residues · 38,007 Da
- Also known as
- Activin-binding protein · FS
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which compounds in development act on Follistatin, and which indications are they being tested in?
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