Gene description for FST
Gene name	follistatin
Gene symbol	FST
Other names/aliases	FS
Species	Homo sapiens
Database cross references - FST
ExoCarta	ExoCarta_10468
Entrez Gene	10468
HGNC	3971
MIM	136470
UniProt	P19883
FST identified in exosomes derived from the following tissue/cell type
Keratinocytes	19530224
Keratinocytes	19530224
Mesenchymal stem cells	Unpublished / Not applicable

Gene ontology annotations for FST

Molecular Function     signal transducer activity GO:0004871 NAS     protein binding GO:0005515 IPI     heparan sulfate proteoglycan binding GO:0043395 IEA     activin binding GO:0048185 IPI Biological Process     keratinocyte proliferation GO:0043616 IEA     pattern specification process GO:0007389 IEA     BMP signaling pathway GO:0030509 IEA     hair follicle morphogenesis GO:0031069 IEA     positive regulation of hair follicle development GO:0051798 IDA     negative regulation of cell differentiation GO:0045596 IEA     female gonad development GO:0008585 IEA     odontogenesis of dentin-containing tooth GO:0042475 IEA     negative regulation of activin receptor signaling pathway GO:0032926 IDA     gamete generation GO:0007276 IEA     negative regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter GO:0000122 IDA     hematopoietic progenitor cell differentiation GO:0002244 IDA     skeletal system development GO:0001501 IEA Subcellular Localization     cytoplasm GO:0005737 IEA     nucleus GO:0005634 IEA     extracellular region GO:0005576 TAS