PIEZO1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human PIEZO1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 16q24.3 and is approximately 70 kb in length. This allele, which encodes piezo-type mechanosensitive ion channel component 1 protein, is involved in mechanically regulated ion transport.

**Synonyms:** - FAM38A - Family with Sequence Similarity 38, Member A Gene - KIAA0233 - Mib - Piezo-Type Mechanosensitive Ion Channel Component 1 wt Allele