GRK1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human GRK1 wild-type allele is located within 13q34 and is approximately 4 kb in length. This allele, which encodes rhodopsin kinase protein, plays a role in the deactivation of rhodopsin. Heritable defects in the GRK1 gene cause Oguchi disease 2.

**Synonyms:** - G Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinase 1 wt Allele - RHOK - RK - Rhok Gene