| 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
|
| 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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![Western Blot: MAGEA12 Overexpression Lysate (Adult Normal) [NBL1-12800] Left-Empty vector transfected control cell lysate (HEK293 cell lysate); Right -Over-expression Lysate for MAGEA12.](http://www.bioprodhub.com/system/product_images/cel_products/5/sub_2/7937_MAGEA12%2520Overexpression%2520Lysate%2520(Adult%2520Normal)-Western%2520Blot-NBL1-12800-img0002.jpg)