IGF1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human IGF1 wild-type allele is located within 12q22-q23 and is approximately 85 kb in length. This allele, which encodes insulin-like growth factor I protein, is involved in the mediation of peptides that exert growth-promoting effects involved in mammalian growth and development.

**Synonyms:** - IGF-I - IGF1A - IGFI - Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 (Somatomedin C) wt Allele - Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1A Gene - Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1B Gene