HOXB9 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human HOXB9 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 17q21.3 and is approximately 5 kb in length. This allele, which encodes homeobox protein Hox-B9, plays a role in pattern formation.

**Synonyms:** - HOX-2.5 - HOX2 - HOX2E - Homeo Box B9 Gene - Homeobox B9 wt Allele