NCIt definition : Human CLCN7 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 16p13 and is approximately
31 kb in length. This allele, which encodes H( )/Cl(-) exchange transporter 7 protein,
is involved in chloride ion transport. Mutation of the gene is associated with both
osteopetrosis autosomal dominant type 2 and osteopetrosis autosomal recessive type
4.;