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MAPT wt Allele

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MAPT wt Allele Definition

Human MAPT wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 17q21.1 and is approximately 134 kb in length. This allele, which encodes microtubule-associated protein tau, may play a role in the development and maintenance of neuronal polarity. Mutations in the gene are associated with a large number of neurodegenerative diseases.

MAPT wt Allele Synonyms

MAPT wt Allele, DDPAC, FLJ31424, FTDP-17, MAPTL, MGC138549, MSTD, MTBT1, MTBT2, Microtubule-Associated Protein Tau wt Allele, PPND, TAU

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