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Summary Expression Expr. PhenotypesPheno. Gene Literature (142)Lit. (142) GO Terms (9)GO (9) Nucleotides (181)Nucl. (181) Proteins (75)Prot. (75) Interactants (838)Interact. (838) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-486295
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 fst

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follistatin

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foll , follistatin , xfs ( Nomenclature history )

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activin and bmp7 antagonist, also antagonizes bmp2/4 but less effectively

AI Protein Function :
fst encodes a secreted follistatin protein that binds activin and BMP ligands, thereby antagonizing activin signaling and modulating BMP activity; it is required for dorsal‑ventral axis formation, orga...[+]


InterPro :
TB dom, TB dom sf, Kazal dom sf, Kazal dom, [+]

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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
polycystic ovary syndrome

MIM:
POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME 1; PCOS1

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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