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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE |
last update : 29-01-2009 |
Symbol | PTC1 |
Location | 10q21.2 and 10q11.2 |
Name | PTC1 chimeric oncogene |
Other name(s) | H4/RET oncogene |
Corresponding gene | CCDC6 , RET |
Main clinical features | somatic fusion gene, in papillary thyroid carcinoma |
Genetic determination | somatic |
Function/system disorder | endocrinology |
Type | malignancy |
Mechanism(s) |
Gene mutation | Chromosome rearrangement | Effect | Comments |
| other
| inversion
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| somatic paracentric inv(10)(q11.2q21)
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Remark(s) | PTC1 oncogene occurs in as many as 30% of papillary thyroid carcinomas |