NPHP1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human NPHP1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 2q13 and is approximately 83 kb in length. This allele, which encodes nephrocystin-1 protein, plays a role in the progression of adhesion-dependent signaling pathways. Mutations in the gene are associated with familial juvenile nephronophthisis type 1, Senior-Loken syndrome type 1, and Joubert syndrome type 4.

**Synonyms:** - FLJ97602 - JBTS4 - NPH1 - Nephronophthisis 1 (Juvenile) wt Allele - SLSN1