CYCS wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human CYCS wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 7p15.3 and is approximately 7 kb in length. This allele, which encodes cytochrome c protein, plays a role in the mitochondrial electron transport chain. Mutation of the gene is associated with thrombocytopenia 4.

**Synonyms:** - CYC - Cytochrome C, Somatic wt Allele - HCS - THC4