LOC100101478
Loc100101478
Description:
Loc100101478 is a locus, or specific location, on chromosome 10. It contains the gene CCDC19, which encodes a protein involved in cell division and DNA repair. Mutations in CCDC19 have been linked to several diseases, including:
- Glioblastoma: A type of brain cancer
- Ovarian cancer: A cancer that originates in the ovaries
- Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): A type of lung cancer that occurs in the cells lining the airways
Associated Diseases:
- Glioblastoma
- Ovarian cancer
- Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
- Male infertility
Did you Know ?
Approximately 10% of individuals with glioblastoma have mutations in CCDC19. This suggests that CCDC19 plays a significant role in the development of this aggressive brain cancer.