• Mutation; HGNC; HGNC:2514; CTNNB1; Simple; p.Ser33Tyr (c.98C>A); ClinVar=VCV000017577; Zygosity=Unspecified (PubMed=23489693).
  
• Mutation; HGNC; HGNC:6342; KIT; Simple; p.Asp820Tyr (c.2458G>T); ClinVar=VCV000375928; Zygosity=Unspecified (PubMed=29035277).
  

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