TNKS wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human TNKS wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 8p23.1 and is approximately 226 kb in length. This allele, which encodes poly [ADP-ribose] polymerase tankyrase-1 protein, is involved in the regulation of both intracellular vesicle trafficking and telomere replication.

**Synonyms:** - ARTD5 - PARP-5a - PARP5A - PARPL - PART5 - TIN1 - TINF1 - TNKS - TNKS1 - TRF1-Interacting, Ankyrin-Related ADP-Ribose Polymerase Gene - Tankyrase 1 Gene - Tankyrase wt Allele - Tankyrase, TRF1-Interacting Ankyrin-Related ADP-Ribose Polymerase Gene - pART5