U2AF1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human U2AF1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 21q22.3 and is approximately 15 kb in length. This allele, which encodes splicing factor U2AF 35 kDa subunit protein, plays a role in the mediation of messenger RNA processing. A missense mutation may be associated with myelodysplastic syndrome.

**Synonyms:** - DKFZp313J1712 - FP793 - RN - RNU2AF1 - U2 Small Nuclear RNA Auxiliary Factor 1 wt Allele - U2AF35 - U2AFBP