gene 542 words KG: TWINKLE 2026-03-23
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TWNK Gene

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolTWNK
Full NameTwinkle mtDNA Helicase
AliasesPEO1
Chromosome10q24.31
Functionis an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases.
Subcellular Localizationmitochondria (2001)](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11431692/)
Molecular Weight77 kDa
Amino Acids684 aa
UniProt IDQ9NYV5
NCBI Gene ID56652
Ensembl IDENSG00000107815
OMIM604367
GeneCardsTWNK
Human Protein AtlasTWNK
DiseaseMutation Type
Associated DiseasesAtaxia, Ms
KG Connections41 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING

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