PCA3 (prostate cancer associated 3)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 50652 |
| Gene name | Prostate cancer associated 3 |
| Gene symbol | PCA3 |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
DD3NCRNA00019PCAT3PRUNE2-AS1
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| Chromosome | 9 |
| Chromosome location | 9q21.2 |
| Summary | This gene produces a spliced, long non-coding RNA that is highly overexpressed in most types of prostate cancer cells and is used as a specific biomarker for this type of cancer. This gene is embedded in an intronic region of the prune2 gene on the opposi |
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Other IDs
Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
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Related Genes
Genes most often co-reported with PCA3 across shared curated disease and pathway associations.
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Diseases Linked via Similar Genes
Diseases curated for genes most similar to PCA3 (see Related Genes above), that are NOT already directly curated for PCA3 itself -- a lead worth checking, not a confirmed association.
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