NCIt definition : Human ALB wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 4q13.3 and is approximately
24 kb in length. This allele, which encodes albumin protein, plays a role in the regulation
of colloidal osmotic blood pressure and binding to many physiologically relevant molecules
in the circulation. Mutations in the gene are associated with familial dysalbuminemic
hyperthyroidism and analbuminemia.;