ITGA2B wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human ITGA2B wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 17q21.32 and is approximately 17 kb in length. This allele, which encodes integrin alpha-IIb protein, plays a role in the regulation of blood clot formation. Mutations in the gene are associated with Glanzmann thrombasthenia.

**Synonyms:** - BDPLT16 - BDPLT2 - CD41 - CD41B - GP2B - GPIIb - GT - GTA - HPA3 - Integrin Alpha 2b Gene - Integrin Subunit Alpha 2b wt Allele - Integrin, Alpha 2b (Platelet Glycoprotein IIb of IIb/IIIa Complex, Antigen CD41) Gene - Integrin, Alpha 2b (Platelet Glycoprotein IIb of IIb/IIIa Complex, Antigen CD41B) Gene - Integrin, Alpha-IIb Gene - PPP1R93 - Platelet Fibrinogen Receptor, Alpha Subunit Gene - Platelet-Specific Antigen BAK Gene - Protein Phosphatase 1, Regulatory Subunit 93 Gene