CBX2 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human CBX2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 17q25.3 and is approximately 9 kb in length. This allele, which encodes chromobox protein homolog 2 protein, is involved in both the repression of transcription and development. Point mutations of the gene are associated with gonadal dysgenesis.

**Synonyms:** - CDCA6 - Cell Division Cycle Associated 6 Gene - Chromobox Homolog 2 (Drosophila Pc Class) Gene - Chromobox Homolog 2 wt Allele - M33 - M33 Polycomb-Like Gene - MGC10561 - Pc Class Homolog (Drosophila) Gene