Identification of a pseudogene that can masquerade as a mutant allele of the PTEN/MMAC1 tumor suppressor gene

J Natl Cancer Inst. 1998 Jun 3;90(11):859-61. doi: 10.1093/jnci/90.11.859.

Authors

Y E Whang¹, X Wu, C L Sawyers

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine and Molecular Biology Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine, USA.

PMID: 9625175
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/90.11.859

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Alleles*
Base Sequence
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 10 / genetics*
Cloning, Molecular
DNA Primers
Genes, Tumor Suppressor*
Humans
Male
Molecular Sequence Data
PTEN Phosphohydrolase
Phosphoric Monoester Hydrolases*
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Prostatic Neoplasms / genetics
Prostatic Neoplasms / pathology
Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases / genetics*
Pseudogenes*
RNA, Messenger / genetics
RNA, Neoplasm / genetics
Tumor Cells, Cultured
Tumor Suppressor Proteins*

Substances

DNA Primers
RNA, Messenger
RNA, Neoplasm
Tumor Suppressor Proteins
Phosphoric Monoester Hydrolases
Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases
PTEN Phosphohydrolase
PTEN protein, human

Associated data

GENBANK/AF017999
GENBANK/AF029308