NCIt synonyms : Cadherin 10 Type 2 Gene; Cadherin 10, Type 2 (T2-Cadherin) Gene; Cadherin 10 wt Allele;
NCIt definition : Human CDH10 wild-type allele is located within 5p14.2-p14.1 and is approximately 158
kb in length. This allele, which encodes cadherin-10 protein, is involved in cell-cell
adhesion. Mutations in the gene may be associated with melanoma, pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma, lung squamous cell carcinoma and colorectal cancer.;
NCIt note : The CDH10 gene is primarily expressed in brain tissue. (EntrezGene);