NCIt definition : Human EYA1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 8q13.3 and is approximately
165 kb in length. This allele, which encodes eyes absent homolog 1 protein, may be
involved in the development of the eyes, ears, branchial arches and kidney. Mutations
of this gene are associated with branchiootorenal dysplasia syndrome, branchiootic
syndrome, congenital cataracts and ocular anterior segment anomalies.;