A variant of the SYT-SSX2 fusion gene in a case of synovial sarcoma

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 167, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 82-88

  Otsuka, Seiji ^a,c   Nishijo, Koichi ^a,b   Nakayama, Tomitaka ^b   Aoyama, Tomoki ^a   Ishibe, Tatsuya ^a,b   Shibata, Kotaro R ^a,b   Shima, Yasuko ^a,b   Nakamura, Takashi ^b   Otsuka, Takanobu ^c   Toguchida, Junya ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; EXON; FEMALE; FUSION GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPROCAL CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, NEOPLASM; EXONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRONS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SARCOMA, SYNOVIAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 33646168251     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cancergencyto.2005.11.012     Document Type: Article

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