DFFB wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human DFFB wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 1p36.3 and is approximately 28 kb in length. This allele, which encodes DNA fragmentation factor subunit beta protein, plays a role in the regulation of DNA fragmentation and chromosome condensation during apoptosis.

**Synonyms:** - CAD - CPAN - DFF-40 - DFF2 - DFF40 - DNA Fragmentation Factor Subunit Beta wt Allele - DNA Fragmentation Factor, 40-kD, Beta Subunit Gene - DNA Fragmentation Factor, 40kDa, Beta Polypeptide (Caspase-Activated DNase) Gene - Deoxyribonuclease III, Caspase-Activated Gene