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Gene Symbol FUS
Synonyms ALS6 | altFUS | ETM4 | FUS1 | HNRNPP2 | POMP75 | TLS
Gene Description FUS, FUS RNA binding protein, is a member of the FET family of DNA/RNA-binding proteins (PMID: 30962207) and plays a role in transcription, DNA repair, and RNA splicing (PMID: 26822113, PMID: 25289647, PMID: 31479821). FUS fusions with DDIT3 are commonly observed in myxoid/round cell liposarcomas (PMID: 28447036) and other FUS fusions are common in different sarcoma subtypes (PMID: 15640831, PMID: 21406083, PMID: 31049020, PMID: 31078563).
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