LIF wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human LIF wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 22q12.2 and is approximately 6 kb in length. This allele, which encodes leukemia inhibitory factor protein, plays a role in the differentiation of both macrophages and astrocytes.

**Synonyms:** - CDF - DIA - HILDA - Leukemia Inhibitory Factor (Cholinergic Differentiation Factor) wt Allele - MLPLI