"Twist-Related Protein 1" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D051879
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.260.103.906.250 D12.776.930.125.906.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Twist-Related Protein 1- Twist-Related Protein 1
- Twist Related Protein 1
- Twist Transcription Factor
- Transcription Factor, Twist
- Twist Protein
- TWIST1 Protein
- Twist Family Bhlh Transcription Factor 1
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