CTRC wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human CTRC wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 1p36.21 and is approximately 11 kb in length. This allele, which encodes chymotrypsin-C protein, is involved in the proteolytic activation of other serine proteinases. Mutation of the gene is associated with hereditary pancreatitis.

**Synonyms:** - CLCR - Chymotrypsin C (Caldecrin) wt Allele - ELA4