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ALDH1A2 wt Allele
Human ALDH1A2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 15q22.1 and is approximately 113 kb in length. This allele, which encodes retinal dehydrogenase 2 protein, is involved in the biosynthesis of retinoic acid, a hormonal signaling molecule. (NCI Thesaurus)
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