EML4/ALK Fusion Gene Variant 1

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** A fusion gene (~3.9 kb) that results from a chromosomal inversion inv(2)(p21p23) which fuses exon 13 of the EML4 gene with exons 20-29 of the ALK gene. This fusion is associated with non-small cell lung cancer.

**Synonyms:** - EML4-ALK Fusion Gene Variant 1 - EML4-ALK Variant 1 Fusion Gene - EML4::ALK Fusion Gene Variant 1 - Transforming Fusion Gene EML4-ALK Variant 1