CDH4 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human CDH4 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 20q13.3 and is approximately 688 kb in length. This allele, which encodes cadherin-4 protein, plays a role in both cell adhesion and development of the retina.

**Synonyms:** - CAD4 - Cadherin 4, Type 1, R-Cadherin (Retinal) wt Allele - Cadherin, Retinal Gene - R-CAD - RCAD