WT1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human WT1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 11p13 and is approximately 48 kb in length. This allele, which encodes Wilms' tumor protein, plays a role in the modulation of both transcription and urogenital development. Mutations in the gene are linked to Wilms' tumor.

**Synonyms:** - AWT1 - GUD - NPHS4 - WAGR - WIT-2 - WT-1 - WT1 Transcription Factor wt Allele - WT33 - Wilms Tumor 1 Gene