MX1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human MX1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 21q22.3 and is approximately 39 kb in length. This allele, which encodes interferon-induced GTP-binding protein Mx1, is involved in the regulation of apoptosis, hydrolysis of GTP, the modulation of interferon-regulated signaling.

**Synonyms:** - IFI-78K - IFI78 - MX - MxA - Myxovirus (Influenza Virus) Resistance 1, Interferon-Inducible Protein p78 (Mouse) wt Allele - Myxovirus (Influenza) Resistance 1, Homolog of Murine (Interferon-Inducible Protein p78) Gene - Myxovirus Resistance 1, Mouse, Homolog of Gene