The immunogen is a synthetic peptide directed towards the C terminal region of human DFNA5
Alternative Names:
DFNA5, ICERE-1
Hearing impairment is a heterogeneous condition with over 40 loci described. The protein encoded by this gene is expressed in fetal cochlea, however, its function is not known. Nonsyndromic hearing impairment is associated with a mutation in this gene. Three transcript variants encoding two different isoforms have been found for this gene.