MIR342 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** The human MIR342 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 14q32.2 and is approximately 98 bases in length. This allele, which encodes MIR342 pre-miRNA, plays a role in the regulation of gene expression. Alteration in the expression of this gene is associated with development of colorectal cancer.

**Synonyms:** - MIRN342 - MicroRNA 342 wt Allele - hsa-mir-342