AK1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human AK1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 9q34.11 and is approximately 13 kb in length. This allele, which encodes adenylate kinase isoenzyme 1 protein, is involved in energy metabolism and homeostasis of cellular adenine nucleotide. Loss of function mutations in the gene are associated with hemolytic anemia due to adenylate kinase deficiency.

**Synonyms:** - Adenylate Kinase 1 wt Allele - Adenylate Kinase, Soluble Gene - HTL-S-58j