COL24A1

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Description

The COL24A1 (collagen type XXIV alpha 1 chain) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 1.

COL24A1 is a gene in humans that instructs the production of collagen type XXIV, alpha 1, a protein involved in the formation of collagen fibers. Information about the gene's location and details can be found on the UCSC Genome Browser.

Plays a role in controlling the formation of type I collagen fibers in specific areas of the body during fetal development.

COL24A1 is also known as -.

Associated Diseases

• Peyronie disease
• ulcer disease
• glaucoma