DMD wt Allele

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DMD wt Allele Definition

Human DMD wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of Xp21.2 and is approximately 2225 kb in length. This allele, which encodes dystrophin protein, plays a role in muscle cell development. Mutation of the gene is associated with cardiomyopathy dilated X-linked type 3B and with both the Duchenne and Becker types of muscular dystrophy.

DMD wt Allele Synonyms

DMD wt Allele, BMD, CMD3B, DXS142, DXS164, DXS206, DXS230, DXS239, DXS268, DXS270, DXS272, Dystrophin (Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne And Becker Types) wt Allele

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