RAD21 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human RAD21 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 8q24 and is approximately 29 kb in length. This allele, which encodes double-strand-break repair protein rad21 homolog, plays a role in the modulation of chromosome cohesion, the mediation of DNA repair and the regulation of apoptosis.

**Synonyms:** - CDLS4 - FLJ25655 - FLJ40596 - HR21 - HRAD21 - KIAA0078 - MCD1 - NXP1 - Protein Involved in DNA Double-Strand Break Repair Gene - RAD21 (S. pombe) Homolog Gene - RAD21 Cohesin Complex Component wt Allele - RAD21 Homolog (S. pombe) Gene - RAD21 Homolog Gene - RAD21, S. pombe, Homolog of Gene - SCC1 - hHR21