KIT

Primary Author(s)*

Brian Davis PhD

Synonyms

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EXAMPLE: Tumor protein p53, LFS1, p53, BCC7, TRP53

Genomic Location

Cytoband: Put your text here. EXAMPLE: 17p13.1

Genomic Coordinates:

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EXAMPLE: chr17:7,571,720-7,590,868 [hg19]

EXAMPLE: chr17:7,668,402-7,687,538 [hg38]

Cancer Category/Type

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Gene Overview

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Common Alteration Types

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Copy Number Loss	Copy Number Gain	LOH	Loss-of-Function Mutation	Gain-of-Function Mutation	Translocation/Fusion
EXAMPLE: X	EXAMPLE: X	EXAMPLE: X	EXAMPLE: X	EXAMPLE: X	EXAMPLE: X

Internal Pages

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EXAMPLE Germline Cancer Predisposition Genes

External Links

Put your text here - Include as applicable links to: 1) Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology, 2) COSMIC, 3) CIViC, 4) St. Jude ProteinPaint, 5) Precision Medicine Knnowledgebase (Weill Cornell), 6) Cancer Index, 7) OncoKB, 8) My Cancer Genome, 9) UniProt, 10) Pfam, 11) GeneCards, 12) GeneReviews, and 13) Any gene-specific databases.

EXAMPLES

KIT by Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology - detailed gene information

KIT by COSMIC - sequence information, expression, catalogue of mutations

KIT by CIViC - general knowledge and evidence-based variant specific information

KIT by St. Jude ProteinPaint mutational landscape and matched expression data.

KIT by Precision Medicine Knowledgebase (Weill Cornell) - manually vetted interpretations of variants and CNVs

KIT by Cancer Index - gene, pathway, publication information matched to cancer type

KIT by OncoKB - mutational landscape, mutation effect, variant classification

KIT by My Cancer Genome - brief gene overview

KIT by UniProt - protein and molecular structure and function

KIT by Pfam - gene and protein structure and function information

TP53 by GeneCards - general gene information and summaries

KIT by NCBI Gene - general gene information and summaries

KIT by OMIM - compendium of human genes and genetic phenotypes

KIT by LOVD(3) - Leiden Open Variation Database

KIT by TICdb - database of Translocation breakpoints In Cancer

References

1. Arber DA, et al., (2008). Acute myeloid leukaemia with recurrent genetic abnormalities, in World Health Organization Classification of Tumours of Haematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues, 4th edition. Swerdlow SH, Campo E, Harris NL, Jaffe ES, Pileri SA, Stein H, Thiele J, Vardiman JW, Editors. IARC Press: Lyon, France, p117-118.

2. Schafer, E.S. . et al. (2015). Molecular Genetics of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in The Molecular Basis of Cancer, 4th edition. Mendelsohn, J, Howley, PM, Israel, MA, Gray, JW, Thompson, CB. Editors. Elsevier Press: Philadelphia, USA, p395-406.

Notes

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