ODC1 wt Allele

Preferred Label : ODC1 wt Allele;

NCIt synonyms : ODC; Ornithine Decarboxylase 1 wt Allele;

NCIt definition : Human ODC1 wild-type allele is located within 2p25 and is approximately 8 kb in length. This allele, which encodes ornithine decarboxylase protein, is involved in the conversion of ornithine to putrescine in the first step of the polyamine biosynthesis pathway. The ODC gene is associated with several types of human cancer such as esophageal cancer, meningiomas and prostate cancer.;

GenBank Accession Number : NM_002539;

Details

Origin ID

C50398;

UMLS CUI

C1704862;

OMIM relation
- Ornithine decarboxylase 1 [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Gene or Genome [UMLS semantic type]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
gene_found_in_organism
- Human [NCIt concept]
gene_in_chromosomal_location
- 2p25 [NCIt concept]
gene_plays_role_in_process
- Biogenic Amine Metabolic Process [NCIt concept]

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