LHB wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human LHB wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 19q13.33 and is approximately 4 kb in length. This allele, which encodes lutropin subunit beta protein, plays a role in androgen production and in female ovulation and luteinization.

**Synonyms:** - CGB4 - Chorionic Gonadotropin, Beta Polypeptide 4 Gene - HH23 - Interstitial Cell Stimulating Hormone, Beta Chain Gene - LSH-B - LSH-beta - Luteinizing Hormone Subunit Beta wt Allele - Luteinizing Hormone, Beta Polypeptide Gene - Lutropin, Beta Chain Gene