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C49414Level 5

HPSE wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human HPSE wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 4q21.3 and is approximately 43 kb in length. This allele, which encodes heparanase protein, plays a role in the hydrolysis of heparan sulfate proteoglycans. The HSPE gene is associated with cancer progression and metastasis.

**Synonyms:** - HEP - HPA - HPR1 - HPSE1 - HSE1 - Heparanase wt Allele

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