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Twf1 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Twf1
  • Name
    twinfilin actin binding protein 1
  • Synonyms
    A6, actin monomer-binding protein, Ptk9, twinfilin, Twinfilin-1
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1100520
    NCBI Gene: 19230
  • Alliance
    gene page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    7 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr15:94475829-94487727 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 15, 48.59 cM, cytoband F1
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    617 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1100520
 protein coding gene Chr15:94475829-94487770 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0022261
 protein coding gene Chr15:96049730-96061686 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0022220
 protein coding gene Chr15:92312617-92324573 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0022195
 protein coding gene Chr15:95102083-95114039 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0022226
 protein coding gene Chr15:92477160-92489093 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0021996
 protein coding gene Chr15:95119004-95130929 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0022671
 protein coding gene Chr15:99566908-99579510 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0020197
 protein coding gene Chr15:88339602-88351717 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0021518
 protein coding gene Chr15:95935285-95947936 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0021963
 protein coding gene Chr15:102919925-102932658 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0022090
 protein coding gene Chr15:91759007-91770962 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0022069
 protein coding gene Chr15:90762159-90774114 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0022161
 protein coding gene Chr15:96167662-96179681 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0022089
 protein coding gene Chr15:107214174-107227580 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0022686
 protein coding gene Chr15:95185056-95197012 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0021259
 protein coding gene Chr15:91816068-91828586 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0021093
 protein coding gene Chr15:94926846-94939164 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0021567
 protein coding gene Chr15:95688235-95700200 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    TWF1, twinfilin actin binding protein 1
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    5
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    TWF1, twinfilin actin binding protein 1
  • Synonyms
    A6, PTK9
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 5756
    UniProt: Q12792

  • Chr Location
    12q12; chr12:43793723-43806328 (-)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    3 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    33 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    41
  • GO References
    14
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
membraneless organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
    866
  • Tissues
    107
  • cDNA Data
    17
  • Literature Summary
    6
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 19230 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 11899 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_001402810 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 3410 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide Q91YR1 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 350 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 20
      cDNA 18
      Primer pair 2

      Microarray probesets 7
    References
    more
    • Summaries
      All 73
      Developmental Gene Expression 6
      Diseases 1
      Gene Ontology 14
      Phenotypes 33
    • Earliest
      J:7688 Lane PW, et al., Association of megacolon with a new dominant spotting gene (Dom) in the mouse. J Hered. 1984 Nov-Dec;75(6):435-9
    • Latest
      J:345621 Adams DJ, et al., Genetic determinants of micronucleus formation in vivo. Nature. 2024 Mar;627(8002):130-136
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    03/25/2025
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