QPRT wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human QPRT wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 16p11.2 and is approximately 20 kb in length. This allele, which encodes nicotinate-nucleotide pyrophosphorylase [carboxylating] protein, plays a role in NAD biosynthesis.

**Synonyms:** - QPRTase - Quinolinate Phosphoribosyltransferase wt Allele