PDGFB wt Allele

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PDGFB wt Allele Definition

Human PDGFB wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 22q13.1 and is approximately 22 kb in length. This allele, which encodes platelet-derived growth factor B chain protein, is involved in mitogenesis for mesenchymal cells. Mutations in the gene produce allelic variants that are associated with meningioma.

PDGFB wt Allele Synonyms

PDGFB wt Allele, PDGF2, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Beta Polypeptide (Simian Sarcoma Viral (v-sis) Oncogene Homolog) wt Allele, SIS, SIS Gene, SSV, c-sis, v-SIS Homolog

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