NCIt definition : Human MIR143 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 5q33.1 and is 105 bases
in length. This allele, which encodes MIR143 pre-miRNA, plays a role in the regulation
of gene expression. Alteration in the expression of this gene is associated with the
development of bladder and colorectal cancer, Burkitt lymphoma, diffuse large B-cell
lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and obesity.;