MTNR1B wt Allele

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MTNR1B wt Allele Definition

Human MTNR1B wild-type allele is located within 11q21-q22 and is approximately 13 kb in length. This allele, which encodes melatonin receptor type 1B protein, is involved in the mediation of signal transduction. Genetic variation is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes.

MTNR1B wt Allele Synonyms

MTNR1B wt Allele, MEL-1B-R, MT2, Melatonin Receptor 1B wt Allele

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