CLDN8 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human CLDN8 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 21q22.11 and is approximately 2 kb in length. This allele, which encodes claudin-8 protein, plays a role in tight junction structure and function.

**Synonyms:** - Claudin 8 wt Allele - Epididymis Secretory Protein Li 79 Gene - HEL-S-79