DCT wt Allele - CISMeF

Preferred Label : DCT wt Allele;

NCIt synonyms : TYRP2; Dopachrome Tautomerase (Dopachrome Delta-Isomerase, Tyrosine-Related Protein 2) wt Allele;

NCIt definition : Human DCT wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 13q32 and is approximately 40 kb in length. This allele, which encodes L-dopachrome tautomerase protein, plays a role in the mediation of melanin biosynthesis. Aberrant expression of the gene is associated with melanoma.;

GenBank Accession Number : D17547;

Details

Origin ID

C82886;

UMLS CUI

C2826556;

OMIM relation
- Dopachrome tautomerase [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_associated_with_disease
- Melanoma [NCIt concept]
gene_found_in_organism
- Human [NCIt concept]
gene_in_chromosomal_location
- 13q32 [NCIt concept]
gene_plays_role_in_process
- Melanogenesis [NCIt concept]

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