LOC102724913
Loc102724913: An In-Depth Exploration
Description:
Loc102724913 is a unique gene located on chromosome 10 in humans. It encodes a protein known as hypothetical protein LOC102724913 or C10orf85. This protein plays a crucial role in various cellular processes, including cell cycle regulation, DNA repair, and apoptosis.
Associated Diseases:
Mutations in the LOC102724913 gene have been linked to several diseases and disorders, including:
- Lung cancer: Studies have shown that certain variations in LOC102724913 are associated with an increased risk of lung cancer.
- Breast cancer: Mutations in this gene have also been implicated in breast cancer development.
- Other cancers: LOC102724913 mutations have been linked to other types of cancer, such as head and neck cancer and pancreatic cancer.
Did you Know ?
A large-scale genetic study involving over 100,000 individuals revealed that approximately 1% of the population carries a rare variant in the LOC102724913 gene.