MORC2 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human MORC2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 22q12.2 and is approximately 43 kb in length. This allele, which encodes MORC family CW-type zinc finger protein 2, may play a role in lipid metabolism. Variation of the gene is associated with autosomal dominant axonal Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2Z.

**Synonyms:** - AC004542.C22.1 - KIAA0852 - MORC Family CW-Type Zinc Finger 2 wt Allele - Microrchidia, Mouse, Homolog of, 2 Gene - ZCW3 - ZCWCC1 - Zinc Finger, CW Type With Coiled-Coil Domain 1 Gene - Zinc Finger, CW-Type With Coiled-Coil Domain 1 Gene