HEY1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human HEY1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 8q21 and is approximately 4 kb in length. This allele, which encodes hairy/enhancer-of-split related with YRPW motif protein 1, plays a role in protein dimerization and the negative regulation of transcription.

**Synonyms:** - BHLHb31 - CHF-2 - CHF2 - HERP2 - HESR-1 - HESR1 - HRT-1 - HRT1 - Hairy/Enhancer-of-Split Related with YRPW Motif 1 Gene - Hes Related Family BHLH Transcription Factor With YRPW Motif 1 wt Allele - MGC1274 - OAF1