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Also known as bHLHc5, mesoderm posterior bHLH transcription factor 1

Mesoderm posterior 1 homolog (mouse) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MESP1 gene. MESP1 is a transcription factor that regulates cardiovascular progenitor specification.

Gene data

MESP1
Name
mesoderm posterior bHLH transcription factor 1
Type
protein-coding
Aliases
bHLHc5

Enables DNA-binding transcription factor activity and transcription cis-regulatory region binding activity. Involved in several processes, including endothelial cell differentiation; heart development; and positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Predicted to be part of chromatin. Predicted to be active in nucleus. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

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mesoderm posterior bHLH transcription factor 1

Symbol
MESP1
Biotype
Protein coding
Organism
Homo sapiens
Location
15:89,749,875-89,751,301
Strand
Reverse (−)
Assembly
GRCh38
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HomoloGene ID
32039
genomic end
89751249
genomic start
89749875
cytogenetic location
15q26.1
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Mesoderm posterior 1 homolog (mouse) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MESP1 gene. MESP1 is a transcription factor that regulates cardiovascular progenitor specification.

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