About The Medical Condition Gene Product, BRCA2
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Gene Product, BRCA2
Gene Product, BRCA2 Medical Condition |
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Gene Product, BRCA2?
A large, nuclear protein, encoded by the BRCA2 gene (GENE, BRCA2). Mutations in this gene predispose humans to breast and ovarian cancer. The BRCA2 protein is an essential component of DNA repair pathways, suppressing the formation of gross chromosomal rearrangements. (from Genes Dev. 2000;14(11):1400-6)
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