RP2 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human RP2 wild-type allele is located within Xp11.4-Xp11.21 and is approximately 45 kb in length. This allele, which encodes protein XRP2, plays a role in photoreceptor development. Mutations in this gene are associated with X-linked mental retardation with retinitis pigmentosa.

**Synonyms:** - DELXp11.3 - NME10 - Retinitis Pigmentosa 2 (X-Linked Recessive) wt Allele - TBCCD2 - XRP2