NCIt synonyms : Ribonuclease III, Nuclear Gene; RN3; HSA242976; ETOHI2; Drosha, Double-Stranded RNA-Specific Endoribonuclease Gene; RNASE3L; RANSE3L; Rnase-III wt Allele; Drosha Ribonuclease III wt Allele; Drosha, Ribonuclease Type III Gene; RNASEN; DROSHA, Drosophila, Homolog of Gene;
NCIt definition : Human DROSHA wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 5p13.3 and is approximately
132 kb in length. This allele, which encodes ribonuclease 3 protein, plays a role
in the initiation of microRNA processing. Somatic mutation of the gene may be associated
with kidney cancer.;