CPQ wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human CPQ wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 8q22.1 and is approximately 504 kb in length. This allele, which encodes carboxypeptidase Q protein, is involved in protein and peptide hydrolysis. Genetic variation may be associated with migraine.

**Synonyms:** - Carboxypeptidase Q wt Allele - LCH1 - LDP - PGCP - Plasma Glutamate Carboxypeptidase Gene