| Entrez gene ID | | 29152 |
| Official gene symbol | | Mstn |
| Full name | | myostatin |
| Aliases | | Gdf8 |
| Gene summary | | positive regulator of satellite cell function in skeletal muscle; overexpression may inhibit satellite cell proliferation and thus contribute to skeletal muscle atrophy during cirrhosis progression [RGD] |
| Location | | Chromosome: 9 Locus: 9q22 |
| Gene position | | 45426830 - 45431657 Map Viewer |
| Gene orientation | | minus |
| Gene size | | 4828 bp |
| Gene sequence |
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