PEA15 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human PEA15 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 1q21.1 and is approximately 10 kb in length. This allele, which encodes astrocytic phosphoprotein PEA-15 protein, may be involved in the modulation of signaling, transport of carbohydrates and protein localization. Aberrant gene expression is associated with type 2 diabetes and ovarian cancer.

**Synonyms:** - HMAT1 - HUMMAT1H - Homolog of Mouse MAT-1 Oncogene Gene - MAT1 - MAT1H - OTTHUMP00000029886 - PEA-15 - PED - Phosphoprotein Enriched In Astrocytes 15 wt Allele - Phosphoprotein Enriched In Astrocytes, 15kD Gene - RP11-536C5.8