CEP63 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human CEP63 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 3q22.2 and is approximately 287 kb in length. This allele, which encodes centrosomal protein of 63 kDa, plays a role in DNA damage recognition to inhibit spindle assembly and centriole duplication. Mutations in the gene are associated with Seckel syndrome 6.

**Synonyms:** - Centrosomal Protein 63 wt Allele - Centrosomal Protein 63kDa Gene - Centrosomal Protein, 63-kD Gene - Centrosome Protein CEP63 Gene - FLJ13386 - SCKL6