• Gene deletion; HGNC; HGNC:1787; CDKN2A; Zygosity=Homozygous (PubMed=9354451; PubMed=17363583).
  
• Mutation; HGNC; HGNC:1097; BRAF; Simple; p.Val600Glu (c.1799T>A); ClinVar=VCV000013961; Zygosity=Unspecified (PubMed=15048078; PubMed=17363583).
  
• Mutation; HGNC; HGNC:9588; PTEN; Simple; p.Pro30Ile; Zygosity=Unspecified (PubMed=17363583).
  

PubMed=1697409
Chenevix-Trench G., Martin N.G., Ellem K.A.O.
Gene expression in melanoma cell lines and cultured melanocytes: correlation between levels of c-src-1, c-myc and p53.
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PubMed=9354451
Castellano M., Pollock P.M., Walters M.K., Sparrow L.E., Down L.M., Gabrielli B.G., Parsons P.G., Hayward N.K.
CDKN2A/p16 is inactivated in most melanoma cell lines.
Cancer Res. 57:4868-4875(1997)

PubMed=10070891; DOI=10.1038/sj.bjc.6690147; PMCID=PMC2362648
Zerp S.F., van Elsas A., Peltenburg L.T.C., Schrier P.I.
p53 mutations in human cutaneous melanoma correlate with sun exposure but are not always involved in melanomagenesis.
Br. J. Cancer 79:921-926(1999)

PubMed=15048078; DOI=10.1038/sj.onc.1207563
Pavey S., Johansson P., Packer L., Taylor J., Stark M.S., Pollock P.M., Walker G.J., Boyle G.M., Harper U., Cozzi S.-J., Hansen K., Yudt L., Schmidt C., Hersey P., Ellem K.A.O., O'Rourke M.G.E., Parsons P.G., Meltzer P.S., Ringner M., Hayward N.K.
Microarray expression profiling in melanoma reveals a BRAF mutation signature.
Oncogene 23:4060-4067(2004)

PubMed=17363583; DOI=10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-06-4152
Stark M.S., Hayward N.K.
Genome-wide loss of heterozygosity and copy number analysis in melanoma using high-density single-nucleotide polymorphism arrays.
Cancer Res. 67:2632-2642(2007)