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Name BRCA1
Type gene
Species termite
Tissue bodies or separated tissues (reproductive tissues and fat body) of the termites
Experiment Method qPCR
Up/Down Up
Pro/Anti Anti
Funtion Description In this study, we demonstrated that termite kings express higher levels of the breast cancer susceptibility gene BRCA1 than other castes.BRCA1 gene expression in the fat body was more than 4-fold higher in kings than in workers.These results suggest that
Regulation Gene NA
Year 2018
Pubmed ID 30312170
Title High expression of the breast cancer susceptibility gene BRCA1 in long-lived termite kings.
Drug NA
Disease NA
Environment Factors NA
Circulating NA
Variant NA
High-throughput NA