SRY wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human SRY wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of Yp11.3 and is approximately 1 kb in length. This allele, which encodes sex determining region Y protein, plays a fundamental role in testis formation in humans, and may also play a role in regulation of transcription. Mutations in this gene may result in gonadal dysgenesis.

**Synonyms:** - Sex Determining Region Y wt Allele - TDF - TDY