Gene Symbol |
MAGEA12
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Entrez Gene |
4111
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Alt Symbol |
CT1.12, MAGE12
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
melanoma antigen family A12
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Other Description |
MAGE12F antigen|cancer/testis antigen 1.12|cancer/testis antigen family 1, member 12|melanoma antigen family A, 12|melanoma-associated antigen 12
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Swissprots |
Q9NSD3 P43365
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Accessions |
AAA19023 EAW99432 P43365 AK314168 BAG36852 BC003408 AAH03408 BC098146 BQ436888 BT007108 AAP35772 CF123053 CR541775 CAG46574 DQ891001 ABM81927 DQ894178 ABM85104 NM_001166386 NP_001159858 NM_001166387 NP_001159859 NM_005367 NP_005358
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Function |
Not known, though may play a role tumor transformation or progression. In vitro promotes cell viability in melanoma cell lines. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17942928}.
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Tissue Specificity |
Expressed in many tumors of several types, such as melanoma, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, lung carcinoma and breast carcinoma, but not in normal tissues except for testes.
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