MST1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human MST1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 3p21 and is approximately 6 kb in length. This allele, which encodes hepatocyte growth factor-like protein, is involved in the regulation of both ciliary motility and macrophage activation. Variation in the gene may be associated with inflammatory bowel disease.

**Synonyms:** - D3F15S2 - DNF15S2 - HGFL - MSP - Macrophage Stimulating 1 (Hepatocyte Growth Factor-Like) Gene - Macrophage Stimulating 1 wt Allele - NF15S2