 Summary Information
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Location: 22q12.2
Aliases: BANF, ACN
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| Gene Database Entries for NF2
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OMIM
GeneCard (Weizmann Institute)
Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology
Human Gene Mutation Database (Cardiff, UK)
Tumor Gene Database
Swiss-Prot
Locus Link
UniGene
GenAtlas
GDB
Nomenclature (search for NF2)
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| Other Related Resources
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Neurofibromatosis, type 2 and the NF2 gene (National Center for Biotechnology Information) an overview of neurofibromatosis and the NF2 oncogene with links to other gene databases.
 Neurofibromatosis Resources
NF1 (17q11.2)
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| NF2 and Neurofibromatosis Type 2
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Wertelecki W, et al. Neurofibromatosis 2: clinical and DNA linkage studies of a large kindred. N Engl J Med 1988; 319(5):278-83 Related articles (PubMed)
Rouleau GA, et al. Alteration in a new gene encoding a putative membrane-organizing protein causes neuro-fibromatosis type 2. Nature 1993; 363(6429):515-21 Related articles (PubMed)
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Mesothelioma Genetics
Mesothelioma : Clinical and Epidemiological Information
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| NF2 and Mesothelioma
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Cheng JQ, et al. Frequent mutations of NF2 and allelic loss from chromosome band 22q12 in malignant mesothelioma: evidence for a two-hit mechanism of NF2 inactivation. Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 1999; 24(3):238-42 Related articles (PubMed)
Sekido Y, et al. Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) gene is somatically mutated in mesothelioma but not in lung cancer. Cancer Res. 1995; 55(6):1227-31 Related articles (PubMed)
Bianchi AB, et al. High frequency of inactivating mutations in the neurofibromatosis type 2 gene (NF2) in primary malignant mesotheliomas. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 1995; 92(24):10854-8 Related articles (PubMed)
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| NF2 and Meningioma
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Leone PE, et al. NF2 gene mutations and allelic status of 1p, 14q and 22q in sporadic meningiomas. Oncogene. 1999; 18(13):2231-9 Related articles (PubMed)
Papi L, et al. Somatic mutations in the neurofibromatosis type 2 gene in sporadic meningiomas. Hum Genet. 1995; 95(3):347-51 Related articles (PubMed)
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| NF2 and Shwannomas
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Twist EC, et al. The neurofibromatosis type 2 gene is inactivated in schwannomas. Hum Mol Genet. 1994; 3(1):147-51 Related articles (PubMed)
Jacoby LB, et al. Frequency and distribution of NF2 mutations in schwannomas. Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 1996; 17(1):45-55 Related articles (PubMed)
Leone PE, et al. Allelic status of 1p, 14q, and 22q and NF2 gene mutations in sporadic schwannomas. Int J Mol Med. 1998; 1(5):889-92 Related articles (PubMed)
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Brain and CNS Tumours : Clinical and Epidemiological Information
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