FGF20 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human FGF20 wild-type allele is located within 8p22-p21.3 and is approximately 9 kb in length. This allele, which encodes fibroblast growth factor 20 protein, is involved in the survival of dopaminergic cells. Allelic variants are associated with Parkinson disease pathology.

**Synonyms:** - FGF-20 - Fibroblast Growth Factor 20 wt Allele - RHDA2