• Thumbnail for CHEK2
    CHEK2 (Checkpoint kinase 2) is a tumor suppressor gene that encodes the protein CHK2, a serine-threonine kinase. CHK2 is involved in DNA repair, cell...
    28 KB (2,797 words) - 01:48, 26 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Meiotic recombination checkpoint
    checkpoint. CHEK2 regulates cell cycle progression and spindle assembly during mouse oocyte maturation and early embryo development. Although CHEK2 is a down...
    26 KB (3,047 words) - 02:53, 3 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Fanconi anemia
    downstream targets FANCD2 and FANCI. ATM activates (phosphorylates) CHEK2 and FANCD2 CHEK2 phosphorylates BRCA1. Ubiquinated FANCD2 complexes with BRCA1 and...
    37 KB (4,140 words) - 08:44, 11 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Variant of uncertain significance
    and ovarian cancer. A recent study of the genes ATM, BRCA1, BRCA2, CDH1, CHEK2, PALB2 and TP53 found 15,311 DNA sequence variants in only 102 patients...
    23 KB (2,275 words) - 11:29, 23 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Prexasertib
    kinase inhibitor, mainly active against CHEK1, with minor activity against CHEK2. This causes induction of DNA double-strand breaks resulting in apoptosis...
    3 KB (107 words) - 11:55, 2 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Prostate cancer
    early-onset prostate cancer – including BRCA1, ATM, NBS1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2, CHEK2, RAD51D, and PALB2. Additionally, variants in the genome near the oncogene...
    76 KB (8,857 words) - 11:41, 22 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ovarian cancer
    associated with ovarian cancer are BRIP1, MSH6, RAD51C and RAD51D. CDH1, CHEK2, PALB2 and RAD50 have also been associated with ovarian cancer. Several...
    196 KB (20,969 words) - 05:49, 19 July 2024
  • CAMK1B CAMK1D CAMK1G CAMK2 CAMK2A CAMK2B CAMK2D CAMK2G CAMK4 MLCK CASK CHEK1 CHEK2 DAPK1 DAPK2 DAPK3 STK11 MAPKAPK2 MAPKAPK3 MAPKAPK5 MARK1 MARK2 MARK3 MARK4...
    46 KB (5,492 words) - 03:05, 21 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chromosome 22
    CDC42 effector protein 1 CECR1: cat eye syndrome critical region protein 1 CHEK2 (22q12) COMT CRELD2: cysteine-rich with EGF-like domain protein 2 CSDC2:...
    27 KB (2,206 words) - 03:37, 10 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hereditary breast–ovarian cancer syndrome
    predisposition to breast cancer, intestinal cancer, and pancreatic cancer. CHEK2: Approximately one out of 40 northern Europeans have a mutation in this...
    11 KB (1,135 words) - 03:45, 25 March 2024