Gene:
synuclein, gamma (breast cancer-specific protein 1)
Gene ID:
202569
Symbol:
SNCG
Species:
1000
Description:
Synuclein-gamma is a member of the synuclein family of proteins which are believed to be involved in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases. High levels of SNCG have been identified in advanced breast carcinomas suggesting a correlation between overexpression of SNCG and breast tumor development.