PRKAR1A/RARA Fusion Gene

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** A fusion gene that results from a cryptic rearrangement of chromosome 17 which fuses the first 100 nucleotides of exon 3 of the PRKAR1A gene to exon 3 of the RARA gene. This rearrangement is associated with acute promyelocytic leukemia.

**Synonyms:** - PRKAR1A-RARA Fusion Gene - PRKAR1A::RARA Fusion Gene - RARA/PRKAR1A Fusion Gene