EWSR1/FEV Fusion Gene

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** A fusion gene that results from a chromosomal translocation t(2;22)(q36;q12) which fuses either the first seven or ten exons of the EWSR1 gene with exon 1 or 2 of the FEV gene. This rearrangement is associated with Ewing tumor/peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor.

**Synonyms:** - EWS-FEV Fusion Gene - EWS/FEV Fusion Gene - EWSR1-FEV - EWSR1-FEV Fusion Gene - EWSR1::FEV Fusion Gene - FEV-EWSR1 Fusion Gene - FEV/EWS Fusion Gene