NCIt definition : Human ZDHHC8 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 22q11.21 and is approximately
19 kb in length. This allele, which encodes palmitoyltransferase ZDHHC8 protein, is
involved in protein palmitoylation. A polymorphism in intron 4 of the gene is associated
with susceptibility to schizophrenia.;