PRDM5 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human PRDM5 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 4q27 and is approximately 238 kb in length. This allele, which encodes PR domain zinc finger protein 5, is involved in histone modification, transcriptional repression and hematopoiesis. Mutation of the gene is associated with brittle cornea syndrome 2.

**Synonyms:** - BCS2 - PFM2 - PR Domain 5 Gene - PR Domain Containing 5 Gene - PR/SET Domain 5 wt Allele