HES2 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human HES2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 1p36.31 and is approximately 12 kb in length. This allele, which encodes transcription factor HES-2 protein, plays a role in transcriptional repression.

**Synonyms:** - BHLHB40 - HES-2 - Hairy and Enhancer of Split 2 (Drosophila) Gene - Hairy/Enhancer of Split, Drosophila, Homolog of Gene - Hes Family bHLH Transcription Factor 2 wt Allele - bHLHb40