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FAM60A

Protein FAM60A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FAM60A gene.[1][2] The expression of FAM60A gene is higher in KRAS mutant non-small cell lung cancer.[3]


References

References

  1. Zhang QH, Ye M, Wu XY, Ren SX, Zhao M, Zhao CJ, Fu G, Shen Y, Fan HY, Lu G, Zhong M, Xu XR, Han ZG, Zhang JW, Tao J, Huang QH, Zhou J, Hu GX, Gu J, Chen SJ, Chen Z (Nov 2000). “Cloning and Functional Analysis of cDNAs with Open Reading Frames for 300 Previously Undefined Genes Expressed in CD34+ Hematopoietic Stem/Progenitor Cells”. Genome Res. 10 (10): 1546–60. doi:10.1101/gr.140200. PMC 310934. PMID 11042152.
  2. “Entrez Gene: FAM60A family with sequence similarity 60, member A”.
  3. Nagy, Ádám; Pongor, Lőrinc Sándor; Szabó, András; Santarpia, Mariacarmela; Győrffy, Balázs (2017-02-15). “KRAS driven expression signature has prognostic power superior to mutation status in non-small cell lung cancer”. International Journal of Cancer. 140 (4): 930–937. doi:10.1002/ijc.30509. ISSN 1097-0215. PMC 5299512. PMID 27859136.
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