RORB wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human RORB wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 9q21.13 and is approximately 196 kb in length. This allele, which encodes nuclear receptor ROR-beta protein, plays a role in circadian rhythms and eye development. Mutations in the gene are associated with susceptibility to idiopathic generalized epilepsy 15.

**Synonyms:** - EIG15 - NR1F2 - RAR Related Orphan Receptor B wt Allele - RAR-Related Orphan Receptor B Gene - RAR-Related Orphan Receptor Beta Gene - ROR-BETA - RORbeta - RZR-BETA - RZRB - Retinoic Acid-Binding Receptor Beta Gene - Retinoid Z Receptor Beta Gene - Retinoid-Related Orphan Receptor Beta Gene - bA133M9.1