NCIt related terms : Transcript Ablation; Whole Gene Deletion;
NCIt definition : A deletion that results in the loss of a DNA segment encompassing an entire gene sequence.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: The loss of all or a part of a gene. There may also be a change in the
RNA and protein made from that gene. Certain gene deletions are found in cancer and
in other genetic diseases and abnormalities.;