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Cancer/Testis Antigen 1
Cancer/testis antigen 1 (180 aa, ~18 kDa) is encoded by both the human CTAG1A gene and the human CTAG1B gene. This protein may be involved in both testis development and spermatogenesis. (NCI Thesaurus)
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