NCIt synonyms : HL1; PCD; Dynein Axonemal Heavy Chain 5 wt Allele; CILD3; Dynein, Axonemal, Heavy Polypeptide 5 Gene; Dynein, Axonemal, Heavy Chain 5 Gene; KTGNR; DNAHC5; KIAA1603; Dynein Heavy Chain 5 Gene; Dynein Heavy Chain 5, Axonemal Gene;
NCIt definition : Human DNAH5 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 5p15.2 and is approximately
321 kb in length. This allele, which encodes dynein axonemal heavy chain 5 protein,
is involved in ciliary motion. Mutation of the gene is associated with primary ciliary
dyskinesia 3.;