FABP3 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human FABP3 wild-type allele is located within 1p33-p32 and is approximately 8 kb in length. This allele, which encodes fatty acid-binding protein, heart, plays a role in the growth arrest of mammary epithelial cell and mammary gland differentiation.

**Synonyms:** - FABP11 - Fatty Acid Binding Protein 3, Muscle and Heart (Mammary-Derived Growth Inhibitor) Gene - Fatty Acid Binding Protein 3, Muscle and Heart wt Allele - Fatty Acid-Binding Protein 3 Gene - H-FABP - HFABP - M-FABP - MDGI - MDGI Gene - MFABP - O-FABP