SSBP1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human SSBP1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 7q34 and is approximately 50 kb in length. This allele, which encodes single-stranded DNA-binding protein, mitochondrial, is involved in binding to pyrimidine rich single-stranded DNA. Mutation of the gene is associated with optic atrophy 13 with retinal and foveal abnormalities.

**Synonyms:** - Mt-SSB - OPA13 - SOSS Complex Subunit B1 Gene - SOSS-B1 - SSBP - Sensor of Single-Stranded DNA Complex, Subunit B1 Gene - Single-Stranded DNA Binding Protein 1 wt Allele - Single-Stranded DNA Binding Protein 1, Mitochondrial Gene - mtSSB