NLGN4X wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human NLGN4X wild-type allele is located within Xp22.32-p22.31 and is approximately 339 kb in length. This allele, which encodes neuroligin-4, X-linked protein, may be involved in the mediation of synapse function. Mutations in the gene are associated with X-linked autism and Asperger's syndrome.

**Synonyms:** - ASPGX2 - AUTSX2 - HLNX - HNL4X - HNLX - KIAA1260 - MGC22376 - NL4 - NLGN - NLGN4 - Neuroligin 4 X-Linked wt Allele - Neuroligin 4, X-Linked Gene - UNQ365/PRO701