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COL4A5 wt Allele

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COL4A5 wt Allele Definition

Human COL4A5 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of Xq22 and is approximately 258 kb in length. This allele, which encodes collagen alpha-5(IV) chain protein, plays a role in the modulation of the conformation of the extracellular matrix. Mutation or deletion of the gene is associated with Alport syndrome.

COL4A5 wt Allele Synonyms

COL4A5 wt Allele, ASLN, ATS, CA54, Collagen, Type IV, Alpha 5 (Alport Syndrome) wt Allele, MGC42377

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