NCIt synonyms : HPE5; Zic Family Member 2 (Odd-Paired Homolog, Drosophila) wt Allele;
NCIt definition : Human ZIC2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 13q32 and is approximately
5 kb in length. This allele, which encodes zinc finger protein ZIC 2, plays roles
in regulation of transcription and neuronal development. Mutations in this gene are
associated with holoprosencephaly 5.;