NCIt synonyms : EDSC; EDSCL1; Collagen, Type V, Alpha 1 Gene; Collagen Type V Alpha 1 Chain wt Allele; Collagen, Type V, Alpha-1 Gene;
NCIt definition : Human COL5A1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 9q34.3 and is approximately
203 kb in length. This allele, which encodes collagen alpha-1(V) chain protein, is
involved in connective tissue development. Mutation in the gene are associated with
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome classic type 1.;