CCN1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human CCN1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 1p22.3 and is approximately 3 kb in length. This allele, which encodes CCN family member 1 protein, is involved in heart morphogenesis, angiogenesis, cell proliferation, cell adhesion and the positive regulation of apoptosis.

**Synonyms:** - CCN Family, Member 1 Gene - CYR61 - CYR61 wt Allele - Cellular Communication Network Factor 1 wt Allele - Cysteine Rich, Angiogenic Inducer 61 Gene - Cysteine-Rich Protein 61, Mouse, Homolog of Gene - Cysteine-Rich, Angiogenic Inducer, 61 Gene - GIG1 - IGFBP10