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MYC Gene

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MYC Gene Definition

This gene plays a role in cell cycle progression and apoptosis. Cytogenetic aberrations in the gene are involved in cellular transformation and are associated with a variety of hematopoietic tumors, leukemias and lymphomas.

MYC Gene Synonyms

MYC Gene, MYC, v-MYC Myelocytomatosis Viral Oncogene Homolog (Avian) Gene

Terms in MYC Gene category

MYC wt Allele



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