Preferred Label : PRDM8 wt Allele;
NCIt synonyms : PR Domain Containing 8 Gene; PR Domain 8 Gene; PR-Domain Containing Protein 8 Gene; KMT8D; PFM5; EPM10; PR/SET Domain 8 wt Allele;
NCIt definition : Human PRDM8 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 4q21.21 and is approximately
20 kb in length. This allele, which encodes PR domain zinc finger protein 8, plays
a role in rod photoreceptor survival, histone methylation, transcriptional regulation
of steroidogenesis, neuronal development and neuronal differentiation. Mutations in
the gene are associated with progressive myoclonic epilepsy 10.;
GenBank Accession Number : AF275815;
Origin ID : C212165;
OMIM relation
gene_found_in_organism
gene_plays_role_in_process