Prostate cancer associated transcript 18 (non-protein coding)

PCAT18
Identifiers
Aliases	PCAT18, LINC01092, prostate cancer associated transcript 18 (non-protein coding), prostate cancer associated transcript 18
External IDs	OMIM: 617647; GeneCards: PCAT18; OMA:PCAT18 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 18 (human)
End	26,703,638 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	buccal mucosa cell; ; minor salivary glands; ; body of stomach; ; fundus; ; right lobe of thyroid gland; ; left lobe of thyroid gland; ; prostate; ; gallbladder; ; right lobe of liver; ; Achilles tendon;
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	More reference expression data
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Orthologs
	728606
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	ENSG00000265369
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	n; a
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	Wikidata
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Prostate cancer associated transcript 18 (non-protein coding) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PCAT18 gene.^[3]

This gene was described by Crea et al as a prostate cancer-specific transcript activated by the androgen receptor.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000265369 – Ensembl, May 2017
^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
^ "Entrez Gene: Prostate cancer associated transcript 18 (non-protein coding)".
^ Crea F, Watahiki A, Quagliata L, Xue H, Pikor L, Parolia A, Wang Y, Lin D, Lam WL, Farrar WL, Isogai T, Morant R, Castori-Eppenberger S, Chi KN, Wang Y, Helgason CD (February 2014). "Identification of a long non-coding RNA as a novel biomarker and potential therapeutic target for metastatic prostate cancer". Oncotarget. 5 (3): 764–74. doi:10.18632/oncotarget.1769. PMC 3996663. PMID 24519926.

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