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Designing a Western blot for Twist-related protein 1? The guide has the expected band size, antibodies backed by real blot images, the controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
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Facts about Twist-related protein 1.
Also represses expression of proinflammatory cytokines such as TNFA and IL1B. Regulates cranial suture patterning and fusion.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | TWIST1 |
| Uniprot: | Q15672 |
| Entrez: | 7291 |

| Belongs to: |
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| No superfamily |

acrocephalosyndactyly 3; ACS3; B-HLH DNA binding protein; BHLHA38; bHLHa38BPES3; BPES3; Class A basic helix-loop-helix protein 38; CRS1; H-twist; H-twistblepharophimosis, epicanthus inversus and ptosis 3; SCSBPES2; twist homolog 1 (Drosophila); TWIST homolog of drosophila; TWIST; Twist1; Twist-1; twist-related protein 1
Mass (kDA):
20.954 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 7p21.1 |
| Sequence: | 7; NC_000007.14 (19113047..19117636, complement) |
Subset of mesodermal cells.
Nucleus.






PMID: 9073070 by Wang S.M., et al. Cloning of the human twist gene: its expression is retained in adult mesodermally-derived tissues.
PMID: 8995765 by Bourgeois P., et al. The human H-twist gene is located at 7p21 and encodes a B-HLH protein that is 96% similar to its murine M-twist counterpart.
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