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ANK1 wt Allele
Human ANK1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 8p11.1 and is approximately 243 kb in length. This allele, which encodes ankyrin-1 protein, plays a role in erythrocyte morphology. Mutation of the gene is associated with spherocytosis. (NCI Thesaurus)
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