Oncogenes (gain of function) Flashcards
1
Q
ALK
A
Receptor tyrosine kinase
Lung adenocarcinoma
2
Q
BCR-ABL
A
Tyrosine kinase
CML, ALL
3
Q
BCL-2
A
Anti-apoptosis
Follicular and DLBC lymphomas
4
Q
BRAF
A
Serine/threonine kinase
Melanoma, NHL, papillary thyroid carcinoma
5
Q
c-KIT
A
Cytosine receptor
GIST
6
Q
c-MYC
A
Transcription factor
Burkitt lymphoma
7
Q
HER2/neu (c-erbB2)
A
Receptor tyrosine kinase
Breast and gastric carcinoma
8
Q
JAK2
A
Tyrosine kinase
Chronic myeloproliferative disorders
9
Q
KRAS
A
GTP kinase
Colon, lung and pancreatic cancers
10
Q
MYCL1
A
Transcription factor
Lung tumor
11
Q
MYCN
A
Neuroblastoma
12
Q
RET
A
Receptor tyrosine kinase
MEN2A/B, medullary thyroid cancer