EPG5 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human EPG5 wild-type allele is located within 18q12.3-q21.1 and is approximately 167 kb in length. This allele, which encodes ectopic P granules protein 5 homolog protein, is involved in TLR9-mediated immune responses and autophagy. Mutation of the gene is associated with Vici syndrome.

**Synonyms:** - Ectopic P Granules Protein 5 Homolog Gene - Ectopic P-Granules 5 Autophagy Tethering Factor wt Allele - Ectopic P-Granules Autophagy Protein 5 Homolog (C. elegans) Gene - Ectopic P-Granules Autophagy Protein 5 Homolog Gene - Ectopic P-Granules Autophagy Protein 5, C. elegans, Homolog of Gene - HEEW1 - KIAA1632 - VICIS