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Twist-Related Protein 1

A basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor that was originally identified in DROSOPHILA as essential for proper gastrulation and MESODERM formation. It plays an important role in EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT and CELL DIFFERENTIATION of MUSCLE CELLS, and is found in a wide variety of organisms.

Year introduced: 2017 (1990)

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Tree Number(s): D12.776.260.103.906.250, D12.776.930.125.906.250

MeSH Unique ID: D051879

Entry Terms:

  • Twist Related Protein 1
  • TWIST1 Protein
  • Twist Family Bhlh Transcription Factor 1
  • Twist Protein
  • Twist Transcription Factor
  • Transcription Factor, Twist

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