MAP2K6 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human MAP2K6 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 17q24.3 and is approximately 129 kb in length. This allele, which encodes mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 6 protein, is involved in cellular proliferation and is essential for the regulation of the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase signal cascade.

**Synonyms:** - MEK6 - MKK6 - Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinase 6 wt Allele - PRKMK6 - SAPKK3