ADNP wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human ADNP wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 20q13.13 and is approximately 43 kb in length. This allele, which encodes activity-dependent neuroprotector homeobox protein, may play a role in vasoactive intestinal peptide-dependent neuroprotective responses. Mutation of the gene is associated with Helsmoortel-van der Aa syndrome.

**Synonyms:** - ADNP Homeobox 1 Gene - ADNP1 - Activity Dependent Neuroprotector Homeobox wt Allele - Activity-Dependent Neuroprotector Gene - HVDAS - KIAA0784 - MRD28