MAVS wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human MAVS wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 20p13 and is approximately 30 kb in length. This allele, which encodes mitochondrial antiviral-signaling protein, is involved in the induction of antiviral immune responses.

**Synonyms:** - CARDIF - IPS-1 - IPS1 - KIAA1271 - Mitochondrial Antiviral Signaling Protein wt Allele - VISA