Twist-Related Protein 1

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Twist-related protein 1 (202 aa, ~21 kDa) is encoded by the human TWIST1 gene. This protein plays a role in the negative regulation of both transcription and myogenesis.

**Synonyms:** - Acrocephalosyndactyly 3 Protein - Class A Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Protein 38 - H-Twist - TWIST - TWIST1 - TWIST1 Protein - Twist Homolog - Twist Homolog 1 - Twist Related Protein 1 - bHLHa38