General Information of EM (ID: EM12436)
  Official Symbol
TFAM
  Official Full Name
Transcription Factor A, Mitochondrial
  Synonym
Transcription Factor A, Mitochondrial;TCF6L2;Mitochondrial Transcription Factor 1;TCF6;Transcription Factor 6;Transcription Factor 6-Like 2 (Mitochondrial Transcription Factor);Mitochondrial Transcription Factor A;Transcription Factor 6-Like 1;Transcription Factor 6-Like 3;TCF6L3;MTTF1;MTTFA;MtTFA;MtTF1;TCF-6
  Molecule Type
Protein coding
  Position On Chromosome
chr10(Start:58385345 - End:58399220)
  Strand
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  Uniprot Entry
Q00059 
  ENSG ID
ENSG00000108064 
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         8A20: Alzheimer disease Alzheimer's disease [Alzheimer disease]
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Metabolite(s) with this epigenetic modification
  Metabolite Name: Hydrogen sulfide (H2S)
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     Description
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has been shown to inhibit mitochondrial transcription factor A (TFAM) promoter methylation.

References
1 Hydrogen Sulfide Maintains Mitochondrial DNA Replication via Demethylation of TFAM. Antioxid Redox Signal. 2015 Sep 1;23(7):630-42. doi: 10.1089/ars.2014.6186. Epub 2015 May 14.
2 Hydrogen Sulfide and Sulfate Prebiotic Stimulates the Secretion of GLP-1 and Improves Glycemia in Male Mice Endocrinology. 2017 Oct 1;158(10):3416-3425. doi: 10.1210/en.2017-00391.

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