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Descriptor English: Twist Transcription Factors
Descriptor Spanish: Factores de Transcripción Twist
Descriptor factores de transcripción Twist
Entry term(s) factores de transcripción de la familia Twist
familia Twist de factores de transcripción
familia de factores de transcripción Twist
Scope note: Familia altamente conservada de factores de transcripción bHLH (hélice-bucle-hélice básica). Funcionan como dímeros con otras proteínas bHLH y se unen a ELEMENTOS E-BOX para controlar la expresión génica durante la EMBRIOGÉNESIS y la TRANSICIÓN EPITELIAL-MESENQUIMAL.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fatores de Transcrição Twist
Descriptor French: Facteurs de transcription Twist
Entry term(s): Transcription Factors, Twist
Twist Family Transcription Factors
Twist Transcription Factor Family
Tree number(s): D12.776.260.103.906
D12.776.930.125.906
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000071416
Scope note: A highly-conserved family of basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factors. They function as dimers with other bHLH proteins and bind E-BOX ELEMENTS to control gene expression during EMBRYOGENESIS and the EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Previous Indexing: Nuclear Proteins (1997-2016)
Twist-Related Protein 1 (2007-2016)
Public MeSH Note: 2017
History Note: 2017
DeCS ID: 56598
Unique ID: D000071416
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2017/01/01
Date of Entry: 2016/07/08
Revision Date: 2016/04/15
Twist Transcription Factors - Preferred
Concept UI M000614472
Scope note A highly-conserved family of basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factors. They function as dimers with other bHLH proteins and bind E-BOX ELEMENTS to control gene expression during EMBRYOGENESIS and the EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION.
Preferred term Twist Transcription Factors
Entry term(s) Transcription Factors, Twist
Twist Family Transcription Factors
Twist Transcription Factor Family



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