KPNB1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human KPNB1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 17q21.32 and is approximately 36 kb in length. This allele, which encodes importin subunit beta-1 protein, plays a role in nuclear import. Aberrant expression of the gene may be associated with several neoplastic diseases.

**Synonyms:** - IMB1 - IPO1 - IPOB - Impnb - Karyopherin (Importin) Beta 1 Gene - Karyopherin Subunit Beta 1 wt Allele - MGC2155 - MGC2156 - MGC2157 - NTF97