Gene MSTN : myostatin in Columba livia

See the equivalent entry at NCBI

In other species: taurine cattle , dog , pig , sheep , chicken , horse , rabbit , goat , water buffalo , Japanese quail , Japanese flounder , red seabream

Symbol: MSTN

Description: myostatin

Type of gene: protein-coding

Comment: Other names for this gene: A306_12978, GDF-8, GDF8

NCBI gene id: 102098948

Other designations: growth/differentiation factor 8

Links: Homologene , Ensembl

Genomic location: 7:27435256..27429655 [Chromosome accession NC_088608.1]

Related phenes:

OMIA:000683-8932 : Muscular hypertrophy (double muscling) in Columba livia

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  • Created by Imke Tammen2 on 17 Jan 2024