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Most cancer tissues showed weak to moderate staining. Cases of adenocarcinomas in lung, pancreatic, thyroid and ovarian cancers expressed strong immunoreactivity. Gliomas, lymphomas, testicular and renal cancers were negative in several cases.
GENE INFORMATION
Gene name
CHIC2 (HGNC Symbol)
Synonyms
BTL
Description
Cysteine-rich hydrophobic domain 2 (HGNC Symbol)
Entrez gene summary
This gene encodes a member of the CHIC family of proteins. The encoded protein contains a cysteine-rich hydrophobic (CHIC) motif, and is localized to vesicular structures and the plasma membrane. This gene is associated with some cases of acute myeloid leukemia. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]