SAT1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human SAT1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of Xp22.1 and is approximately 21 kb in length. This allele, which encodes diamine acetyltransferase 1 protein, plays a role in the regulation of polyamine intracellular concentration and polyamine transport out of cells. An allelic variant of the SAT gene is associated with keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans.

**Synonyms:** - DC21 - KFSD - KFSDX - SAT - SSAT - SSAT-1 - Spermidine/Spermine N1-Acetyltransferase 1 wt Allele - Spermidine/Spermine N1-Acetyltransferase Gene