GCM2 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human GCM2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 6p24.2 and is approximately 9 kb in length. This allele, which encodes chorion-specific transcription factor GCMb protein, plays a role in organogenesis. Mutations in the gene are associated with hyperparathyroidism 4 and familial isolated hypoparathyroidism 2.

**Synonyms:** - FIH2 - GCMB - Glial Cells Missing (Drosophila) Homolog B Gene - Glial Cells Missing 2 Gene - Glial Cells Missing Homolog 2 (Drosophila) Gene - Glial Cells Missing Homolog B Gene - Glial Cells Missing Transcription Factor 2 wt Allele - Glial Cells Missing, Drosophila, Homolog of, 2 Gene - Glide/Gcm Protein Homolog Gene - HRPT4 - hGCMb