| Preferred Name |
BRCA2 Gene |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C18120 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A gene on chromosome 13 that normally helps to suppress cell growth. A person who inherits an altered version of the BRCA2 gene has a higher risk of getting breast, ovarian, or prostate cancer. |
| code |
C18120 |
| DEFINITION |
This gene is involved in cell cycle control, DNA repair and the maintenance of genomic stability. It also plays a role in the proliferation of embryonic cells. |
| FULL_SYN |
Breast Cancer 2, Early Onset Gene BRCA2 |
| label |
BRCA2 Gene |
| Legacy_Concept_Name |
BRCA2_Gene |
| OMIM_Number |
600185 |
| Preferred_Name |
BRCA2 Gene |
| prefixIRI |
C18120 |
| prefLabel |
BRCA2 Gene |
| Semantic_Type |
Gene or Genome |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0598034 |
| subClassOf |