MFHAS1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human MFHAS1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 8p23.1 and is approximately 107 kb in length. This allele, which encodes MASL1 protein, may play a role in cell cycle regulation and oncogenesis. MASL1 allele is a potential oncogene whose expression is enhanced in some malignant fibrous histiocytomas.

**Synonyms:** - MASL1 - Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma Amplified Sequence 1 wt Allele