Gene entry
TWIST1
twist family bHLH transcription factor 1
- Chromosome
- 7
- Cytoband
- 7p21.1
- Variants (rsID)
- 1
TWIST1 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 7 (region 7p21.1). Its official name is “twist family bHLH transcription factor 1”. The reference table lists 1 variant (rsID) for this gene.
Clinically classified variants
1 reference-table entries with clinical significance.
- rs878852992Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantSaethre-Chotzen syndrome|TWIST1-related craniosynostosis|Robinow-Sorauf syndrome|Sweeney-Cox syndrome|Saethre-Chotzen syndrome|TWIST1-related craniosynostosis
Public references
Data from the institutional reference table and public NCBI annotation. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.
