NMU wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human NMU wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 4q12 and is approximately 41 kb in length. This allele, which encodes neuromedin-U protein, plays a role in modulation of smooth muscle cell contraction in the gastrointestinal tract.

**Synonyms:** - Neuromedin U wt Allele