TMC8 gene

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TMC8 gene
TermTMC8 gene
Short definitionTMC8 gene - gene that produces a protein involved in forming channels through which proteins and other molecules move in cells. Mutations (changes) in the TMC8 gene have been found in a hereditary disease called epidermodysplasia verruciformis. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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TMC8 gene - gene that produces a protein involved in forming channels through which proteins and other molecules move in cells. Mutations (changes) in the TMC8 gene have been found in a hereditary disease called epidermodysplasia verruciformis. People with this condition are at high risk of developing chronic infection with certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV) and skin cancer at a young age

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