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Gene Symbol BFSP2
Synonyms CP47 | CP49 | CTRCT12 | LIFL-L | PHAKOSIN
Gene Description BFSP2, beaded filament structural protein 2, encodes one of the proteins involved in forming the intermediate filament, a component of the cytoskeleton structure, that is involved in the tissue organization of the eye lens (PMID: 19587458). A FGFR2-BFSP2 fusion has been identified in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (PMID: 30420614).
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