NIPA1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human NIPA1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 15q11.2 and is approximately 43 kb in length. This allele, which encodes non-imprinted in magnesium transporter NIPA1 protein, may play a role in nervous system development. Mutations in the gene are associated with autosomal dominant spastic paraplegia 6.

**Synonyms:** - FSP3 - MGC102724 - MGC35570 - NIPA Magnesium Transporter 1 wt Allele - Non Imprinted In Prader-Willi/Angelman Syndrome 1 Gene - Nonimprinted Gene In Prader-Willi Syndrome/Angelman Syndrome Chromosome Region 1 Gene - SLC57A1 - SPG6 - Spastic Paraplegia 6 (Autosomal Dominant) Gene