UGT1A4 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human UGT1A4 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 2q37 and is approximately 55 kb in length. This allele, which encodes UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1-4 protein, plays a role in the catabolism of xenobiotics. Mutation of the gene is associated with Gilbert syndrome and Crigler-Najjar syndrome types 1 and 2.

**Synonyms:** - HUG-BR2 - UDP Glucuronosyltransferase 1 Family, Polypeptide A4 wt Allele - UDP Glycosyltransferase 1 Family, Polypeptide A4 Gene - UDP-Glycosyltransferase 1 Family, Polypeptide A4 Gene - UDPGT - UDPGT 1-4 - UGT-1D - UGT1-04 - UGT1.4 - UGT1D