

Follistatin
Supplied in 1 mg vials. UK-stocked line, back in soon.
Out of stock. A certificate of analysis is published with the first batch.
Not currently available. A certificate of analysis is published with the first batch.
For laboratory research use only. Not for human or animal consumption, and not a drug, food, or cosmetic. Sold to qualified researchers and institutions.
About Follistatin
Follistatin (FST, UniProt P19883) is a recombinant secreted glycoprotein and high-affinity antagonist of activin and other TGF-β ligands including myostatin. The commonly supplied Follistatin-344 yields the ~34-38 kDa FST-315 isoform. As a recombinant glycoprotein it has no small-molecule formula, mass, or CAS.
For laboratory research use only. Not for human or veterinary use.
Specifications
- Sequence
- not recorded
- Molecular formula
- not recorded
- Molecular weight
- not recorded
- CAS number
- not recorded
- Form
- Lyophilised powder
- Appearance
- White to off-white powder
- Solubility
- Soluble in bacteriostatic or sterile water
- Storage
- Store the lyophilised powder at -20°C, protected from light. Refrigerate reconstituted material at 2 to 8°C and use within its stability window.
Certificate
This compound is not currently stocked. Its certificate of analysis, with the independent HPLC and mass-spectrometry results for the batch, is published here when the first lot is released.
Handling and storage
Reconstitute with bacteriostatic or sterile water. Store the lyophilised powder at -20°C, protected from light; refrigerate reconstituted material at 2 to 8°C. Handle under standard laboratory conditions.
Common questions about Follistatin
- What is Follistatin?
- Follistatin (FST, UniProt P19883) is a recombinant secreted glycoprotein and high-affinity antagonist of activin and other TGF-β ligands including myostatin.
- How is Follistatin supplied?
- Follistatin is supplied as a lyophilised (freeze-dried) powder in 1 mg vials, for laboratory research use only.
- How should Follistatin be stored and handled?
- Reconstitute with bacteriostatic or sterile water. Store the lyophilised powder at -20°C, protected from light; refrigerate reconstituted material at 2 to 8°C. Handle under standard laboratory conditions.
- Is Follistatin for human use?
- No. Follistatin is supplied strictly for in vitro laboratory research. It is not for human or animal consumption, and is not a drug, food, or cosmetic.
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Reconstitution
A measurement aid for laboratory handling. For research use only.
Need the syringe mark, a round-number draw, or a U-40 reading? Open the full calculator with this 1 mg vial loaded.


