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GAGE2C


Official Full Name
G antigen 2C
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene ID
2574
Background
This gene belongs to a family of genes that are expressed in a variety of tumors but not in normal tissues, except for the testis. The sequences of the family members are highly related but differ by scattered nucleotide substitutions. The antigenic peptide YRPRPRRY, which is also encoded by several other family members, is recognized by autologous cytolytic T lymphocytes. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Synonyms
CT4.2; GAGE2; GAGE-2; GAGE-2C

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