NCIt definition : Human DAO wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 12q24 and is approximately
42 kb in length. This allele, which encodes D-amino-acid oxidase protein, plays a
role in amino acid modification. Mutation of the gene is associated with schizophrenia
and may be associated with familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.;
NCIt note : Ensembl and HGNC report that this gene is located in the vicinity of 12q24.11.;