CLEC7A wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human CLEC7A wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 12p13.2 and is approximately 13 kb in length. This allele, which encodes C-type lectin domain family 7 member A protein, is involved in phagocytosis and in the inflammatory response. Mutations in this gene are associated with autosomal recessive familial candidiasis 4.

**Synonyms:** - BGR - C-type Lectin Domain Family 7, Member A wt Allele - CANDF4 - CD369 - CLECSF12 - DECTIN1 - Lectin, C-Type, Superfamily Member 12 Gene