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APC

Gene

APC regulator of Wnt signaling pathway

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 5q22.2

Encodes

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The protein product this gene encodes, reached through the canonical GENE→PROTEIN (encodes) relation. Its biology, drugs, indications, trials and therapeutic evidence live on the protein's own page.

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asDP2 · DP3 · DP2.5 · PPP1R46
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Alias symbolsDP2, DP3, DP2.5, PPP1R46
Previous namesAPC regulator of WNT signaling pathway, adenomatosis polyposis coli, adenomatous polyposis coli, APC, WNT signaling pathway regulator
Alias namesprotein phosphatase 1, regulatory subunit 46

Associated diseases

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Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

Armadillo repeat containingProtein phosphatase 1 regulatory subunits

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2025-06-27.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.