FGF9 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human FGF9 wild-type allele is located within 13q11-q12 and is approximately 30 kb in length. This allele, which encodes fibroblast growth factor 9 protein, is involved in cellular growth, proliferation, glial cell development, and the negative regulation of apoptosis.

**Synonyms:** - FGF-9 - Fibroblast Growth Factor 9 (Glia-Activating Factor) Gene - Fibroblast Growth Factor 9 wt Allele - GAF - HBFG-9 - SYNS3