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MBL2 wt Allele

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MBL2 wt Allele Definition

Human MBL2 wild-type allele is located within 10q11.2-q21 and is approximately 6 kb in length. This allele, which encodes mannose-binding protein C, is involved in pathogen immune response initiation through activation of the complement pathway. Polymorphisms in the allele may increase the risk for colon cancer.

MBL2 wt Allele Synonyms

MBL2 wt Allele, COLEC1, HSMBPC, MBL, MBP, MBP1, MGC116832, MGC116833, Mannose-Binding Lectin (Protein C) 2, Soluble (Opsonic Defect) wt Allele

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