XIST wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human XIST wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of Xq13.2 and is approximately 32 kb in length. This allele, which encodes X inactive specific transcript long non-coding RNA, may play a role in female dosage compensation of the X chromosome.

**Synonyms:** - DKFZp779P0129 - DXS1089 - DXS399E - LINC00001 - Long Intergenic Non-Protein Coding RNA 1 Gene - NCRNA00001 - Non-Protein Coding RNA 1 Gene - SXI1 - X (Inactive)-Specific Transcript (Non-Protein Coding) Gene - X (Inactive)-Specific Transcript Gene - X Inactivation-Specific Transcript Gene - X Inactive Specific Transcript (Non-Protein Coding) Gene - X Inactive Specific Transcript wt Allele - XCE - XIC - swd66