MIR198 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** The human MIR198 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 3q13.33 and is approximately 61 bases in length. This allele, which encodes MIR198 pre-miRNA, plays a role in the regulation of gene expression. Alteration in the expression of this gene is associated with development of schizophrenia.

**Synonyms:** - MIRN198 - MicroRNA 198 wt Allele - hsa-mir-198