CYP24A1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human CYP24A1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 20q13.2 and is approximately 21 kb in length. This allele, which encodes 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3) 24-hydroxylase, mitochondrial protein, is involved in vitamin D3 metabolism and calcium homeostasis. Mutations in CYP24A1 are associated with infantile hypercalcemia.

**Synonyms:** - CP24 - CYP24 - Cytochrome P450 Family 24 Subfamily A Member 1 wt Allele - Cytochrome P450, Family 24, Subfamily A, Polypeptide 1 Gene - Cytochrome P450, Subfamily XXIV (Vitamin D 24-Hydroxylase) Gene - Cytochrome P450, Subfamily XXIV Gene - Exo-Mitochondrial Protein Gene - HCAI - HCINF1 - LncBCAS1-4_1 - P450-CC24 - Vitamin D 24-Hydroxylase Gene