HTR1A wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human HTR1A wild-type allele is located within 5q11.2-q13 and is approximately 2 kb in length. This allele, which encodes 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1A protein, plays a role in both neurotransmitter binding and G protein-coupled receptor signaling. Mutation of the gene is associated with menstrual cycle-dependent periodic fevers.

**Synonyms:** - 5-HT-1A - 5-HT1A - 5-Hydroxytryptamine (Serotonin) Receptor 1A Gene - 5-Hydroxytryptamine (Serotonin) Receptor 1A, G Protein-Coupled wt Allele - 5HT1a - ADRB2RL1 - ADRBRL1 - G-21 - PFMCD