NCIt synonyms : Cell Proliferation-Inducing Protein 41 Gene; Smooth Muscle Cell-Expressed and Macrophage Conditioned Medium-Induced Protein Smag-64
Gene; Collagen, Type VIII, Alpha-1 Gene; Collagen VIII, Alpha-1 Polypeptide Gene; Collagen, Type VIII, Alpha 1 Gene; Collagen Type VIII Alpha 1 Chain wt Allele; C3orf7; Chromosome 3 Open Reading Frame 7 Gene; MGC9568; Smag-64;
NCIt definition : Human COL8A1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 3q12.1 and is approximately
161 kb in length. This allele, which encodes collagen alpha-1(VIII) chain protein,
is involved in the organization of the basement membrane or extracellular matrix.;