Tumor Suppressors Flashcards

1
Q

APC

A

Colorectal cancer (associated w/Familial adenomatous polyposis)

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2
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BRCA 1/2

A

DNA repair

Breast and ovarian cancers

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3
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DCC

A

Colon Cancer

Deleted in Colon Cancer

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4
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DPC4/SMAD4

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Pancreatic cancer

Deleted in Pancreatic Cancer

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5
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MEN1

A

Menin

MEN1

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6
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NF1

A

Ras GTPase activating protein

Neurofibromatosis 1

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7
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NF2

A

Merlin (schwannomin) protein

Neurofibromatosis 2

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8
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p16

A

CDK inhibitor

Melanoma

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9
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p53

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TF that blocks G1 to S phase transition

Li-Fraumeni, most human cancers

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10
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PTEN

A

Breast, prostate, endometrial cancers

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11
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Rb

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Inhibits E2F; blocks G1 to S phase transition

Retinoblastoma, osteosarcoma

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12
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TSC1

A

Hamartin protein

Tuberous sclerosis

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13
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TSC2

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Tuberin protein

Tuberous sclerosis

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14
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VHL

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Inhibits hypoxia inducible factor 1a

von Hippel-Lindau disease, renal cell carcinoma

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15
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WT1/2

A

Wilms tumor

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