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Moderate cytoplasmic positivity was observed in liver, pancreatic, renal and urothelial cancers, several gastric, testicular endometrial and ovarian cancers. Remaining cancer cells were in general weakly stained or negative.
Weak to moderate cytoplasmic staining in most cancer tissues. Several cases of breast cancers showed strong immunoreactivity. Granular cytoplasmic staining were displayed in melanomas, lymphomas, basal cells and urothelial carcinomas.
GENE INFORMATION
Gene name
MTM1
Synonyms
Description
Myotubularin 1 (HGNC Symbol)
Entrez gene summary
This gene encodes a dual-specificity phosphatase that acts on both phosphotyrosine and phosphoserine. It is required for muscle cell differentiation and mutations in this gene have been identified as being responsible for X-linked myotubular myopathy. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Enzymes ENZYME proteins Hydrolases Predicted intracellular proteins Plasma proteins Disease related genes Potential drug targets Protein evidence (Kim et al 2014) Protein evidence (Ezkurdia et al 2014)