Gene Information
Gene NameCORT
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length105
Protein NamesCortistatin [Cleaved into: Cortistatin-29; Cortistatin-17]
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age3 ( ENSG00000241563 )
Evolutionary StageMammalia
AlphaFoldDBO00230
Gene CardCORT
Uniprot IDO00230
PfamPF03002
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.165581181)
Ortholog in AnimalsMouse_ Cort ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ CORT ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ CORT ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsCENPS
Tissuebrain, caudate.nucleus, putamen
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in a subset of GABAergic cells in the cortex and hippocampus.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 7S8L  (EM  2.45A  7S8M  (EM  2.54A  7VDL  (EM  3.22A  7VV4  (EM  2.97A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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