NCIt definition : Human FOXD3 wild-type allele is located within 1p32-p31 and is approximately 2 kb
in length. This allele, which encodes forkhead box protein D3, plays a role in the
regulation of transcription, neural tube differentiation and pluripotent stem cell
maintenance during embryogenesis. Mutation of the gene is associated with autoimmune
disease type 1.;