NCIt synonyms : KIAA1546; Tet Methylcytosine Dioxygenase 2 wt Allele; FLJ20032; MGC125715; Tet Oncogene Family Member 2 Gene;
NCIt definition : Human TET2 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 4q24 and is approximately
134 kb in length. This allele, which encodes methylcytosine dioxygenase TET2 protein,
plays a role in cytosine metabolism. Mutation of the gene is associated with myeloproliferative
disorders, polycythemia vera, systemic mastocytosis and myelodysplastic syndromes.;