EWSR1/ETV4 Fusion Gene

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** A fusion gene (~2.1 kb) that results from a chromosomal translocation t(17;22)(q21;q12) which fuses the first seven exons of the EWSR1 gene to the last 6 exons of the ETV4 gene. This rearrangement is associated with Ewing sarcoma.

**Synonyms:** - ETV4/EWS Fusion Gene - ETV4/EWSR1 Fusion Gene - EWS Protein/E1A Enhancer Binding Protein Chimera Gene - EWS-E1AF Fusion Gene - EWS/ETV4 Fusion Gene - EWSR1-ETV4 - EWSR1-ETV4 Fusion Gene - EWSR1::ETV4 Fusion Gene