DGKA wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human DGKA wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 12q13.3 and is approximately 27 kb in length. This allele, which encodes diacylglycerol kinase alpha protein, plays a role in lipid phosphorylation and the attenuation of second messenger signaling.

**Synonyms:** - DAGK - DAGK1 - DGK-alpha - Diacylglycerol Kinase, Alpha 80kDa wt Allele