Gene Information
Gene NameTWF1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length350
Protein NamesTwinfilin-1 (Protein A6) (Protein tyrosine kinase 9)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000151239 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ12792
Gene CardTWF1
Uniprot IDQ12792
PfamPF00241
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.300854444)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ TWF1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ TWF1 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ TWF1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ TWF1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Twf1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ TWF1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Twf1 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ AC124205.1 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rabbit_ TWF1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsTWF2
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed at high levels in the colon, testis, ovary, prostate and lung. Expressed at lower levels in the brain, bladder and heart. Not detected in liver. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7507208}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 7CCC  (X-ray  3.20A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton {ECO:0000250}. Note=Diffuse cytoplasmic localization with perinuclear and G-actin-rich cortical actin structures sublocalization. Also found at membrane ruffles and cell-cell contacts (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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