TKTL1

id: tktl1-208-8419831
title: TKTL1
text: Transketolase-like-1 (TKTL1) is a gene closely related to the transketolase gene (TKT). It emerged in mammals during the course of evolution and, according to the latest research findings, is considered one of the key genes that distinguishes modern humans from Neanderthals. However, some modern humans also exhibit the "archaic" transketolase-like-1 allele attributed to Neanderthals, with no known effects. The proteins formed by the two transketolase genes form a heterodimer (TKTL1-TKT). Once ex
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description: Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TKTL1
date created: 2008-01-05T21:32:12Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T11:38:56Z
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