PADI4 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human PADI4 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 1p36.13 and is approximately 56 kb in length. This allele, which encodes protein-arginine deiminase type-4 protein, plays a role in the post-translational protein modification. Mutation of the gene is associated with susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis.

**Synonyms:** - PAD - PAD4 - PADI5 - PDI4 - PDI5 - Peptidyl Arginine Deiminase, Type IV wt Allele - Peptidyl Arginine Deiminase, Type V Gene