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TACC1

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens

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Transforming acidic coiled-coil-containing protein 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TACC1 gene.

01Function

The function of this gene has not yet been determined; however, it is speculated that it may represent a breast cancer candidate gene. It is located close to FGFR1 on a region of chromosome 8 that is amplified in some breast cancers.

02Interactions

TACC1 has been shown to interact with:

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