Gene Information
Gene NameCSTA
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length98
Protein NamesCystatin-A (Cystatin-AS) (Stefin-A) [Cleaved into: Cystatin-A, N-terminally processed]
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age382 ( ENSG00000121552 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBP01040
Gene CardCSTA
Uniprot IDP01040
PfamPF00031
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.999883504)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ CSTA ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ CSTA ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ CSTA ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Cstdc5 ( ortholog_one2many )
Mouse_ Stfa2 ( ortholog_one2many )
Mouse_ Stfa2l1 ( ortholog_one2many )
Mouse_ Stfa1 ( ortholog_one2many )
Mouse_ Csta2 ( ortholog_one2many )
Mouse_ Csta1 ( ortholog_one2many )
Mouse_ Cstdc4 ( ortholog_one2many )
Mouse_ Cstdc6 ( ortholog_one2many )
Mouse_ Stfa3 ( ortholog_one2many )
Mouse_ Csta3 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Stfa3 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Csta ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Stfa3l1 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Stfa2l1 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Stfa2l2 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Stfa2 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rabbit_ CSTA ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsCSTB
Tissueesophagus.mucosa
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in the skin throughout the epidermis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:21944047}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.003490(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1CYU  (NMR  1CYV  (NMR  1DVC  (NMR  1DVD  (NMR  1GD3  (NMR  1GD4  (NMR  1N9J  (NMR  1NB3  (X-ray  2.80A  1NB5  (X-ray  2.40A  3K9M  (X-ray  2.61A  3KFQ  (X-ray  1.99A  3KSE  (X-ray  1.71A 
DBSNP rs34173813 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:21944047}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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