TACC1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human TACC1 wild-type allele is located within 8p11 and is approximately 96 kb in length. This allele, which encodes transforming acidic coiled-coil-containing protein 1, plays a role in cell cycle regulation by promoting exit from the M phase. Overexpression of the TACC1 gene is associated with several types of cancer such as breast carcinomas.

**Synonyms:** - DKFZp686K18126 - Ga55 - KIAA1103 - Transforming, Acidic, Coiled-Coil-Containing Protein 1 wt Allele