Gene Information
Gene NameGDF8
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length375
Protein NamesGrowth/differentiation factor 8 (GDF-8) (Myostatin)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBO14793
Gene CardMSTN
Uniprot IDO14793
PfamPF00019; PF00688
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.001000(Rat);0.033333(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 5F3B  (X-ray  1.76A  5F3H  (X-ray  2.70A  5NTU  (X-ray  2.58A  5NXS  (X-ray  4.19A  6UMX  (X-ray  2.79A 
DBSNP rs1805085  rs1805086  rs34780010  rs16823988 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O08689}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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