FSHR wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human FSHR wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 2p16.3 and is approximately 201 kb in length. This allele, which encodes follicle-stimulating hormone receptor protein, plays a role in the regulation of female gamete generation, hormone signaling and gonad development. Mutation of the gene is associated with both ovarian dysgenesis type 1 and ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome.

**Synonyms:** - FSHRO - Follicle Stimulating Hormone Receptor wt Allele - LGR1 - MGC141667 - MGC141668 - ODG1