SPIDR wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human SPIDR wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 8q11.21 and is approximately 475 kb in length. This allele, which encodes DNA repair-scaffolding protein, plays a role in the localization of proteins involved in double-strand break repair. Nonsense mutations in the gene may be associated with ovarian dysgenesis 9.

**Synonyms:** - KIAA0146 - ODG9 - Scaffold Protein Involved in DNA Repair wt Allele