Gene Information
Gene NameSST
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length116
Protein NamesSomatostatin (Growth hormone release-inhibiting factor) [Cleaved into: Somatostatin-28; Somatostatin-14 (SST-14); Neuronostatin (NST)]
Target Namesomatostatin
Target TypeSuccessful target
Gene Age544 ( ENSG00000157005 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBP61278
Gene CardSST
Uniprot IDP61278
PfamPF03002
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.124218968)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ SST ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ SST ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ SST ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ SST ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Sst ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ SST ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Sst ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ SST ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
Tissuepancreas
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2MI1  (NMR  7T10  (EM  2.50A  7XAT  (EM  2.85A  7XMR  (EM  3.10A  7XMS  (EM  2.90A 
DBSNP rs35603672  rs33934967 
Subcellular location [CC]Secreted {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P60042}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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