"Genes, sis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Retrovirus-associated DNA sequences (v-sis) originally isolated from the simian sarcoma virus (SSV). The proto-oncogene c-sis codes for a growth factor which is the B chain of PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR. v-sis or overexpression of c-sis causes tumorigenesis. The human sis gene is located at 22q12.3-13.1 on the long arm of chromosome 22.
| Descriptor ID |
D020571
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.360.340.024.340.375.500.791.560
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| Concept/Terms |
v-sis Genes- v-sis Genes
- Gene, v-sis
- Genes, v-sis
- v sis Genes
- v-sis Gene
- v-sis Oncogenes
- Oncogene, v-sis
- Oncogenes, v-sis
- v sis Oncogenes
- v-sis Oncogene
- sis Oncogene
- Oncogene, sis
- Oncogenes, sis
- sis Oncogenes
c-sis Genes- c-sis Genes
- Gene, c-sis
- Genes, c-sis
- c sis Genes
- c-sis Gene
- Genes, PDGFB
- Gene, PDGFB
- PDGFB Gene
- PDGFB Genes
- c-sis Proto-Oncogenes
- Proto-Oncogene, c-sis
- Proto-Oncogenes, c-sis
- c sis Proto Oncogenes
- c-sis Proto-Oncogene
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