Gene of the month: TMPRSS2 (transmembrane serine protease 2)
Gene of the month: TMPRSS2 (transmembrane serine protease 2)
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Association of Clinical Pathologists
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Association of Clinical Pathologists
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Transmembrane serine protease 2 is encoded by the TMPRSS2 gene. The gene is widely conserved and has two isoforms, both being autocatalytically activated from the inactive zymogen form. A fusion gene between the TMPRSS2 gene and ERG (erythroblast-specific-related gene), an oncogenic transcription factor, is the most common chromosomal aberration de...
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Gene of the month: TMPRSS2 (transmembrane serine protease 2)
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7470178
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7470178
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0021-9746
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1472-4146
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10.1136/jclinpath-2020-206987
