HHCM wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human HHCM wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 8q24.3 and its length has not been determined. This allele, which encodes Mahlavu hepatocellular carcinoma protein, is putatively involved in the promotion of cell growth. The HHCM gene has been shown to transform both fibroblasts and liver cells.

**Synonyms:** - Mahlavu Hepatocellular Carcinoma wt Allele - hhc(M)