CD55 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human CD55 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 1q32 and is approximately 40 kb in length. This allele, which encodes complement decay-accelerating factor protein, is involved in the modulation of complement activity.

**Synonyms:** - CD55 Molecule (Cromer Blood Group) wt Allele - CD55 Molecule, Decay Accelerating Factor for Complement (Cromer Blood Group) Gene - CHAPLE - CR - CROM - DAF - Decay Accelerating Factor for Complement (CD55, Cromer Blood Group System) Gene - Decay Accelerating Factor for Complement Gene - TC