NCIt synonyms : Dual Specificity Phosphatase 1 wt Allele; HVH1; MKP-1; PTPN10; Serine/Threonine Specific Protein Phosphatase Gene; CL100;
NCIt definition : Human DUSP1 wild-type allele is located within 5q34 and is approximately 3 kb in length.
This allele, which encodes dual specificity protein phosphatase 1 protein, is involved
in the dephosphorylation of both protein tyrosine phosphates and phosphoproteins.
Decreased expression of the DUSP1 gene is associated with ovarian cancer.;