BCL6 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human BCL6 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 3q27 and is approximately 24 kb in length. This allele, which encodes B-cell lymphoma 6 protein, is involved in the suppression of transcription. Various lymphoma and leukemia types are associated with aberrant forms of this gene.

**Synonyms:** - B-Cell CLL/Lymphoma 6 (Zinc Finger Protein 51) Gene - B-Cell CLL/Lymphoma 6 wt Allele - BCL5 - BCL6 - Bcl-6 - Cys-His2 Zinc Finger Transcription Factor Gene - LAZ-3 Gene - LAZ3 - Lymphoma-Associated Zinc Finger Gene on Chromosome 3 - ZBTB27 - ZNF51 - Zinc Finger Protein 51 Gene