# BAALC wt Allele

National Cancer Institute

## Source

National Cancer Institute. BAALC wt Allele. NCI Thesaurus. Code C103992.

Human BAALC wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 8q22.3 and is approximately 90 kb in length. This allele, which encodes brain and acute leukemia cytoplasmic protein, may play a role in the functioning of neurons and hematopoietic cells. Aberrant expression may be associated with acute myeloid leukemia.