NECTIN4 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human NECTIN4 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 1q23.3 and is approximately 19 kb in length. This allele, which encodes nectin-4 protein, plays a role in cell-cell adhesion. Mutation of the gene is associated with ectodermal dysplasia-syndactyly syndrome 1.

**Synonyms:** - EDSS1 - LNIR - Nectin Cell Adhesion Molecule 4 wt Allele - PRR4 - PVRL4 - Poliovirus Receptor-Like 4 Gene - Poliovirus Receptor-Related 4 Gene