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Twinkle (protein): Function, Disease association & Discovery

Twinkle protein also known as twinkle mtDNA helicase is a mitochondrial protein that in humans is encoded by the TWNK gene (also known as C10orf2 or PEO1) located in the long arm of chromosome 10 (10q24.31).

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Twinkle (protein) topic overview

The analysis highlights Function, Disease association and Discovery as prominent areas in the source structure around Twinkle (protein).

Related topics
22
Source areas
4
Connected nodes
26
Extracted relationships
83
Concept neighborhoods
16
Bridge connections
26

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Function · 8 topics
Disease association · 6 topics
Discovery · 4 topics
Overview · 4 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

5.6.2.3
Aliases
TWNK, ATXN8, IOSCA, MTDPS7, PEO, PEO1, PEOA3, SANDO, SCA8, TWINL, PRLTS5, C10orf2, chromosome 10 open reading frame 2, twinkle mtDNA helicase
Band
10q24.31 · 19 C3|19 38.19 cM
Bgee
testicle · gastrocnemius muscle · ventricular zone · gonad · ganglionic eminence
BioGPS
More reference expression data
Chr.
Chromosome 10 (human) · Chromosome 19 (mouse)

Suggested research paths

A focused starting point derived from the topic graph, ranked independently of the source article order.

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Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Discovery

Function

Disease association

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Twinkle (protein) connects Entity context

The extracted context around Twinkle (protein) shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Twinkle (protein) → abdominal wall, autopod region, cumulus cell, epiblast, foot, ganglionic eminence, gastrocnemius muscle, glutes, gonad, interventricular septum, left adrenal cortex, left adrenal gland, mucosa of transverse colon, muscle of thigh, otic vesicle, right adrenal gland, superior cervical ganglion, testicle, ventricular zone Another extracted example is Twinkle (protein) → 5'-3' DNA helicase activity, ATP binding, cellular response to glucose stimulus, DNA helicase activity, DNA replication, DNA unwinding involved in DNA replication, helicase activity, hydrolase activity, mitochondrial DNA replication, mitochondrial matrix, mitochondrial nucleoid, mitochondrial transcription, mitochondrion, mitochondrion organization, nucleotide binding, protease binding, protein hexamerization, protein homooligomerization, single-stranded DNA binding. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Twinkle (protein)

Top relations

Bgee · 19
Twinkle (protein) → abdominal wall, autopod region, cumulus cell, epiblast, foot, ganglionic eminence, gastrocnemius muscle, glutes, gonad, interventricular septum, left adrenal cortex, left adrenal gland, mucosa of transverse colon, muscle of thigh, otic vesicle, right adrenal gland, superior cervical ganglion, testicle, ventricular zone
Gene ontology · 19
Twinkle (protein) → 5'-3' DNA helicase activity, ATP binding, cellular response to glucose stimulus, DNA helicase activity, DNA replication, DNA unwinding involved in DNA replication, helicase activity, hydrolase activity, mitochondrial DNA replication, mitochondrial matrix, mitochondrial nucleoid, mitochondrial transcription, mitochondrion, mitochondrion organization, nucleotide binding, protease binding, protein hexamerization, protein homooligomerization, single-stranded DNA binding
RNA expression pattern · 19
Twinkle (protein) → abdominal wall, autopod region, cumulus cell, epiblast, foot, ganglionic eminence, gastrocnemius muscle, glutes, gonad, interventricular septum, left adrenal cortex, left adrenal gland, mucosa of transverse colon, muscle of thigh, otic vesicle, right adrenal gland, superior cervical ganglion, testicle, ventricular zone
Band · 2
Twinkle (protein) → 10q24.31, 19 C3|19 38.19 cM
Chr. · 2
Twinkle (protein) → Chromosome 10 (human), Chromosome 19 (mouse)
End · 2
Twinkle (protein) → 100,994,403 bp, 45,001,201 bp
5.6.2.3 · 1
Twinkle (protein) → ↗
Aliases · 1
Twinkle (protein) → TWNK, ATXN8, IOSCA, MTDPS7, PEO, PEO1, PEOA3, SANDO, SCA8, TWINL, PRLTS5, C10orf2, chromosome 10 open reading frame 2, twinkle mtDNA helicase
BioGPS · 1
Twinkle (protein) → More reference expression data
Databases · 1
Twinkle (protein) → NCBI: entry; OMA: entry

Important terminology

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Important terminology

mtdna twinkle protein helicase gene mitochondrial dna human bp chromosome 10 twnk chr band function disease unwinding ataxia known mouse

Twinkle (protein) relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 83 structured relationships around Twinkle (protein). Examples in this analysis include Twinkle (protein) → 5.6.2.3 → ↗ and Twinkle (protein) → Aliases → TWNK, ATXN8, IOSCA, MTDPS7, PEO, PEO1, PEOA3, SANDO, SCA8, TWINL, PRLTS5, C10orf2, chromosome 10 open reading frame 2, twinkle mtDNA helicase. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Twinkle (protein)5.6.2.31.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)AliasesTWNK, ATXN8, IOSCA, MTDPS7, PEO, PEO1, PEOA3, SANDO, SCA8, TWINL, PRLTS5, C10orf2, chromosome 10 open reading frame 2, twinkle mtDNA helicase1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Band10q24.311.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Band19 C3|19 38.19 cM1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeetesticle1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeegastrocnemius muscle1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeeventricular zone1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeegonad1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeeganglionic eminence1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeeglutes1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeeleft adrenal gland1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeeleft adrenal cortex1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeemucosa of transverse colon1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeeright adrenal gland1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeeepiblast1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeeinterventricular septum1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeeautopod region1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeesuperior cervical ganglion1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeemuscle of thigh1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeecumulus cell1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeefoot1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeeabdominal wall1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Bgeeotic vesicle1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)BioGPSMore reference expression data1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Chr.Chromosome 10 (human)1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)Chr.Chromosome 19 (mouse)1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)DatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entry1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)End100,994,403 bp1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)End45,001,201 bp1.00infobox
Twinkle (protein)EnsemblENSG000001078151.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Twinkle (protein) bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Twinkle, Mitochondrial and Helicase. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Twinkle (protein)
    • Twinkle
    • Mitochondrial
    • Helicase
    • Mtdna
    • Twnk
    • Gene
    • Human
    • C10orf2
    • Dna
    • Involved
    • Chromosome
    • Function
  • twinkle (protein)
    • Twinkle
    • Mitochondrial
    • Helicase
    • Mtdna
    • Twnk
    • Gene
    • Human
    • Involved
    • Dna
    • C10orf2
    • Chromosome
    • Function
  • protein
    • Twinkle
    • Mitochondrial
    • Helicase
    • Mtdna
    • Involved
    • Dna
    • Gene
    • Pattern
    • C10orf2
    • Due
    • Mouse
    • Binding
  • gene
    • Twnk
    • Chromosome
    • C10orf2
    • Location
    • Twinkle
    • Bp
    • Chr
    • Human
    • Protein
    • Mitochondrial
    • 10q24
    • Peo1
  • chromosome 10
    • Bp
    • Chr
    • Location
    • Human
    • Band
    • Twnk
    • 10q24
    • Peo1
    • Gene
    • Mouse
    • Helicase
    • Function
  • t7 primase/helicase
    • Twinkle
    • Protein
    • C10orf2
    • Mitochondrial
    • Double
    • Involved
    • Chromosome
    • Dna
    • Twnk
    • Function
    • Unwinding
    • Peo1
  • mtdna
    • Twinkle
    • Protein
    • Mitochondrial
    • Peo
    • Disease
    • Function
    • Human
    • Dna
    • Helicase
    • Peo1
    • Gene
    • C10orf2
  • helicase
    • Twinkle
    • Protein
    • C10orf2
    • Mitochondrial
    • Double
    • Involved
    • Chromosome
    • Dna
    • Twnk
    • Function
    • Unwinding
    • Peo1

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Twinkle (protein), one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Twinkle (protein) with Function. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Twinkle (protein)Function · splits 18 ⟂ 9
Twinkle (protein)Disease association · splits 20 ⟂ 7
Twinkle (protein)Overview · splits 22 ⟂ 5
Twinkle (protein)Discovery · splits 22 ⟂ 5

Map overview Semantic statistics

Twinkle (protein)

Nodes27
Edges26
Triples83
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.074074
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Twinkle (protein) to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Function, Disease association & Discovery, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Twinkle (protein) · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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