Transcription Factor 21

Preferred Label : Transcription Factor 21;

NCIt synonyms : TCF21 Protein; Podocyte-Expressed 1; Class A Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Protein 23; Pod-1; bHLHa23; TCF-21; Epicardin; Capsulin;

NCIt definition : Transcription factor 21 (179 aa, 20 kDa) is encoded by the human TCF21 gene. This trancription factor is involved in epithelial-mesenchymal interactions, epicardial differentiation and kidney and lung morphogenesis.;

Details

Origin ID

C54234;

UMLS CUI

C1454475;

OMIM relation
- Transcription factor 21 [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- TCF21 protein, human [MeSH concept]
- TCF21 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- Regulatory Gene [NCIt concept]
- TCF21 Gene [NCIt concept]
- Transcription Factor Gene [NCIt concept]
- Transcription Regulation Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Nucleus [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_biochemical_function
- DNA Binding Protein [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_structural_domain_or_motif
- bHLH Domain [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- DNA Binding [NCIt concept]
- Transcriptional Regulation [NCIt concept]

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