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Symbol LY6K contributors: mct - updated : 27-03-2019
HGNC name lymphocyte antigen 6 family member K
HGNC id 24225
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Other morbid association(s)
TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
tumoral     --over  
in breast cancer patients with distant metastases than those without distant metastases
Susceptibility
Variant & Polymorphism
Candidate gene
Marker
  • a cancer-testis antigen, LY6K, should be useful as a new type of tumor biomarker
  • Therapy target
    SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
    cancer  
    LY6K is a potential therapeutic target for cancer
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS