Oncogenes: Associated Tumors and Gene Products Flashcards
1
Q
BCR-ABL
A
CML, ALL
Tyrosine Kinase
2
Q
bcl-2
A
Follicular Lymphoma, Undifferentiated Lymphomas
Anti-apoptotic molecule (inhibits apoptosis)
3
Q
BRAF
A
Melanoma
Serine/Threonine Kinase
4
Q
c-kit
A
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
Cytokine Receptor (for stem cell factor)
5
Q
c-myc
A
Burkitt Lymphoma
Transcription factor
6
Q
HER2/neu (c-erbB2)
A
Breast, ovarian, and gastric carcinomas
Tyrosine kinase
7
Q
L-myc
A
Lung tumor
Transcription factor
8
Q
N-myc
A
Neuroblastoma
Transcription factor
9
Q
ras
A
Colon cancer, lung cancer, pancreatic cancer
GTPase
10
Q
ret
A
MEN 2A and 2B
Tyrosine Kinase