| Identity |
| Hugo | TCTA |
| Location | 3p21 |
| DNA/RNA |
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| DNA diagram | |
| Transcription | 2.1 kb mRNA |
| Protein |
| Description | 103 amino acids; 11 kDa; rich in hydrophobic amino acids (residues 41-61) |
| Expression | wide, especially in kidneys |
| Localisation | may be a membrane associated protein, as there is a hydrophobic domain |
| Function | unknown |
| Homology | none is known |
| Implicated in |
| Entity | t(1;3)(p32;p21)/T-cell ALL --> TAL1 - TCTA |
| Disease | T-cell ALL |
| Hybrid/Mutated Gene | head to head orientation of TAL1 and TCTA |
| Abnormal Protein | no fusion protein, but possibly promoter exchange and gene disregulation |
| To be noted |
| on day 04 Feb 1998, nothing new has appeared since the above coted paper |
| External links |
| Bibliography |
| Cloning and characterization of TCTA, a gene located at the site of a t(1;3) translocation. |
| Aplan PD, Johnson BE, Russell E, Chervinsky DS, Kirsch IR |
| Cancer research. 1995 ; 55 (9) : 1917-1921. |
| PMID 7728759 |
| REVIEW articles | automatic search in PubMed |
| Last year publications | automatic search in PubMed |
| Contributor(s) |
| Written | 01-1998 | Jean-Loup Huret |
| Citation |
| This paper should be referenced as such : |
| Huret JL . TCTA (T-cell leukemia translocation-associated gene). Atlas Genet Cytogenet Oncol Haematol. January 1998 . URL : http://AtlasGeneticsOncology.org/Genes/TCTA.html |
| Huret JL . TCTA (T-cell leukemia translocation-associated gene). Atlas Genet Cytogenet Oncol Haematol. . URL : http://AtlasGeneticsOncology.org/Genes/TCTA.html |
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