XB-FEAT-5879834

pcnx2

This is the community wiki page for the gene pcnx2 please feel free to add any information that is relevant to this gene that is not already captured elsewhere in Xenbase

nomenclature changes

11/07/2016 Human symbol has changed for genepage ID: 5879834 From pcnxl2 to PCNX2

Human symbol has changed for Entrez Gene: 80003. From PCNXL2 to PCNX2

Human name has changed for Entrez Gene: 80003. From pecanex-like 2 (Drosophila) to pecanex homolog 2 (Drosophila)

Mouse symbol has changed for Entrez Gene: 270109. From Pcnxl2 to Pcnx2.

05/29/2017 Human name has changed for Entrez Gene: 80003. From pecanex homolog 2 (Drosophila) to pecanex homolog 2

summary

This gene contains coding mononucleotide repeats that are associated with tumors of high mcrosatellite instability (MSI-H). Defects in this gene are involved in the tumorigenesis of MSI-H colorectal carcinomas. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2016]