CCHCR1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human CCHCR1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 6p21.3 and is approximately 16 kb in length. This allele, which encodes coiled-coil alpha-helical rod protein 1, may play a role in keratinocyte differentiation and proliferation. Mutation of the gene is associated with psoriasis.

**Synonyms:** - C6orf18 - Chromosome 6 Open Reading Frame 18 Gene - Coiled-Coil Alpha-Helical Rod Protein 1 wt Allele - HCR - SBP