Gene: RNASEL
Alternate names for this Gene: PRCA1|RNS4
Gene Summary: This gene encodes a component of the interferon-regulated 2-5A system that functions in the antiviral and antiproliferative roles of interferons. Mutations in this gene have been associated with predisposition to prostate cancer and this gene is a candidate for the hereditary prostate cancer 1 (HPC1) allele.
Gene is located in Chromosome: 1
Location in Chromosome : 1q25.3
Description of this Gene: ribonuclease L
Type of Gene: protein-coding