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INS wt Allele

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INS wt Allele Definition

Human INS wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 11p15.5 and is approximately 2 kb in length. This allele, which encodes insulin protein, plays a role in the modulation of both blood glucose levels and the process of glycolysis. Gene mutations are associated with familial hyperproinsulinemia.

INS wt Allele Synonyms

INS wt Allele, INS, Insulin wt Allele

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