HLA-DPB1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human HLA-DPB1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 6p21.3 and is approximately 24 kb in length. This allele, which encodes HLA class II histocompatibility antigen, DP(W4) beta chain protein, is involved in the modulation of antigen presentation.

**Synonyms:** - HLA-DP1B - HLADPB1 - MHC DPB1 - Major Histocompatibility Complex, Class II, DP Beta 1 wt Allele