• Gene fusion; HGNC; HGNC:427; ALK + HGNC; HGNC:7910; NPM1; Name(s)=NPM1-ALK (PubMed=7824924; PubMed=9121481).
  

PubMed=7824924; DOI=10.1126/science.8122112
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Fusion of a kinase gene, ALK, to a nucleolar protein gene, NPM, in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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PubMed=8558920
Wilhelm Gerhard Dirks, Margarete Zaborski, Kathrin Jager, Cecile Challier, Mami Shiota, Hilmar Quentmeier, Hans Gunther Drexler;
The (2;5)(p23;q35) translocation in cell lines derived from malignant lymphomas: absence of t(2;5) in Hodgkin-analogous cell lines.
Leukemia 10:142-149(1996)

PubMed=9121481; DOI=10.1128/mcb.17.4.2312; PMCID=PMC232080
Daniela Bischof, Karen Pulford, David Y. Mason, Stephan W. Morris;
Role of the nucleophosmin (NPM) portion of the non-Hodgkin's lymphoma-associated NPM-anaplastic lymphoma kinase fusion protein in oncogenesis.
Mol. Cell. Biol. 17:2312-2325(1997)

PubMed=15356658; DOI=10.1038/sj.leu.2403465
Hans Gunther Drexler, Roderick A.F. MacLeod;
Malignant hematopoietic cell lines: in vitro models for the study of anaplastic large-cell lymphoma.
Leukemia 18:1569-1571(2004)