ASS1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human ASS1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 9q34.1 and is approximately 57 kb in length. This allele, which encodes argininosuccinate synthase protein, plays a role in amino acid metabolism and blood pressure. Mutation of the gene is associated with citrullinemia type 1.

**Synonyms:** - ASS - Argininosuccinate Synthase 1 wt Allele - CTLN1 - RP11-618A20.2