BMI1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human BMI1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 10p11.23 and is approximately 10 kb in length. This allele, which encodes polycomb complex protein BMI-1, plays a role in transcriptional silencing. The gene may be involved in B-cell lymphoma.

**Synonyms:** - BMI1 Polycomb Ring Finger Oncogene wt Allele - MGC12685 - PCGF4 - PCGF4 Gene - Polycomb Group Ring Finger 4 Gene - RNF51