Function:Protease-inhibitor that contains multiple distinct protease inhibitor domains. Probably has serine protease- and metalloprotease-inhibitor activity. Inhibits the biological activity of mature myostatin, but not activin.,similarity:Belongs to the WFIKKN family.,similarity:Contains 1 BPTI/Kunitz inhibitor domain.,similarity:Contains 1 Ig-like C2-type (immunoglobulin-like) domain.,similarity:Contains 1 Kazal-like domain.,similarity:Contains 1 NTR domain.,similarity:Contains 1 WAP domain.,similarity:Contains 2 BPTI/Kunitz inhibitor domains.,subunit:Interacts with both mature and propeptide myostatin/MSTN.,tissue specificity:Primarily expressed in ovary, testis and brain, but not in liver. In fetal tissues, it is primarily expressed in brain, skeletal muscle, thymus and kidney.,
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