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13 Genes / Markers
Marker Type Symbol Name
Gene crestin crestin
Gene csf1ra colony stimulating factor 1 receptor, a
Gene dct dopachrome tautomerase
Gene ednrba endothelin receptor Ba
Gene erbb3b erb-b2 receptor tyrosine kinase 3b
Gene foxd3 forkhead box D3
Gene hsp70l heat shock cognate 70-kd protein, like
Gene kita KIT proto-oncogene, receptor tyrosine kinase a
Gene kitlga kit ligand a
Gene mbpa myelin basic protein a
Gene mitfa melanocyte inducing transcription factor a
Gene sox10 SRY-box transcription factor 10
Gene tuba8l3 tubulin, alpha 8 like 3