ATP7B wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human ATP7B wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 13q14.3 and is approximately 82 kb in length. This allele, which encodes copper-transporting ATPase 2 protein, is involved in copper ion homeostasis. Mutation of the gene is associated with Wilson disease.

**Synonyms:** - ATPase Copper Transporting Beta wt Allele - ATPase, Cu(2+)-Transporting, Beta Polypeptide Gene - ATPase, Cu++ Transporting, Beta Polypeptide (Wilson Disease) Gene - ATPase, Cu++ Transporting, Beta Polypeptide Gene - PWD - WC1 - WD - WND - Wilson Disease Gene