POU1F1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human POU1F1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 3p11.2 and is approximately 17 kb in length. This allele, which encodes pituitary-specific positive transcription factor 1 protein, plays a role in pituitary development and hormone expression. Mutations in this gene results in combined pituitary hormone deficiency.

**Synonyms:** - CPHD1 - GHF-1 - PIT1 - POU Class 1 Homeobox 1 wt Allele - POU Domain Class 1, Transcription Factor 1 Gene - POU Domain, Class 1, Transcription Factor 1 Gene - POU1F1a - Pit-1 - Pituitary Transcript Factor 1 Gene