XIST wt Allele

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XIST wt Allele Definition

Human XIST wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of Xq13.2 and is approximately 32 kb in length. Rather than encoding a protein, this allele appears to encode a structural RNA which may play a role in female dosage compensation of the X chromosome.

XIST wt Allele Synonyms

XIST wt Allele, DKFZp779P0129, DXS1089, DXS399E, SXI1, X (Inactive)-Specific Transcript (Non-Protein Coding) wt Allele, XCE, XIC, swd66

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