# XAF1 wt Allele

National Cancer Institute

## Source

National Cancer Institute. *XAF1 wt Allele*. NCI Thesaurus. Code C49394.

Human XAF1 is located in the vicinity of 17p13.2 and is approximately 20 kb in length.

This gene, which encodes XIAP-associated factor 1 protein, is involved in apoptosis and caspase inhibition.