Gene Information
Gene NameTCF21
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length179
Protein NamesTranscription factor 21 (TCF-21) (Capsulin) (Class A basic helix-loop-helix protein 23) (bHLHa23) (Epicardin) (Podocyte-expressed 1) (Pod-1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age950 ( ENSG00000118526 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBO43680
Gene CardTCF21
Uniprot IDO43680
PfamPF00010
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.244009349)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ TCF21 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ TCF21 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ TCF21 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ TCF21 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Tcf21 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ TCF21 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Tcf21 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ TCF21 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsMSC
ParalogsTWIST2, SCX, PTF1A, FERD3L, BHLHA9, FIGLA, TWIST1, TCF23, HAND2, MSC, TCF15, HAND1, TCF24
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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