| Identity |
| Other names | RCCP1 (renal cell carcinoma, papillary, 1) |
| HGNC (Hugo) | PRCC |
| LocusID (NCBI) | 5546 |
| Location | 1q23.1 |
| Location_base_pair | Starts at 156737274 and ends at 156770609 bp from pter ( according to hg19-Feb_2009) [Mapping] |
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| Probe(s) - Courtesy Mariano Rocchi, Resources for Molecular Cytogenetics | |
| DNA/RNA |
| Description | cDNA of 2039 bp |
| Transcription | 1989 bp RNA; coding sequence: CDS 191...1666 |
| Protein |
| Description | 491 amino acids; 52 kDa; proline/leucine/glycine rich domain of 150 amino acids in N-term |
| Expression | wide; in the fetus and in the adult |
| Homology | none is known |
| Implicated in |
| Entity | t(X;1)(p11.2;q21.2) in renal cell carcinoma --> PRCC/TFE3 |
| Disease | t(X;1) is a very rare subtype of papillary renal cell carcinoma |
| Prognosis | overall 5-yr survival rate around 85% |
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| Hybrid/Mutated Gene | 5' PRCC- 3' TFE3; variable breakpoint in PRCC; breakpoint in the 1st intron of TFE3 |
| Abnormal Protein | N-term PRCC with the proline rich sequence fused to most of TFE3, including the ; the reciprocal TFE3-PRCC is expressed; it is to be noted that the normal TFE3 transcript is lost in female patients. |
| External links |
| Bibliography |
| The t(X;1)(p11.2;q21.2) translocation in papillary renal cell carcinoma fuses a novel gene PRCC to the TFE3 transcription factor gene. |
| Sidhar SK, Clark J, Gill S, Hamoudi R, Crew AJ, Gwilliam R, Ross M, Linehan WM, Birdsall S, Shipley J, Cooper CS |
| Human molecular genetics. 1996 ; 5 (9) : 1333-1338. |
| PMID 8872474 |
| Fusion of the transcription factor TFE3 gene to a novel gene, PRCC, in t(X;1)(p11;q21)-positive papillary renal cell carcinomas. |
| Weterman MA, Wilbrink M, Geurts van Kessel A |
| Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 1996 ; 93 (26) : 15294-15298. |
| PMID 8986805 |
| REVIEW articles | automatic search in PubMed |
| Last year publications | automatic search in PubMed |
| Contributor(s) |
| Written | 01-1999 | Fran¨ois Desangles and Jean-Loup Huret |
| Citation |
| This paper should be referenced as such : |
| Desangles F and Huret JL . PRCC (papillary renal cell carcinoma). Atlas Genet Cytogenet Oncol Haematol. January 1999 . URL : http://AtlasGeneticsOncology.org/Genes/PRCCID69.html |
This paper is referenced by INIST as such : |
| http://documents.irevues.inist.fr/bitstream/2042/37500/1/01-1999-PRCCID69.pdf [ Bibliographic record ] |
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