{"symbol":"MCL1","synonyms":["MCL1S","TM","EAT","BCL2-L-3","MCL1/EAT","MCL-1","MCL1-ES","BCL2L3","MCL1L"],"name":"myeloid cell leukemia 1","description":"This gene encodes an anti-apoptotic protein, which is a member of the Bcl-2 family. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. The longest gene product (isoform 1) enhances cell survival by inhibiting apoptosis while the alternatively spliced shorter gene products (isoform 2 and isoform 3) promote apoptosis and are death-inducing. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2010]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":4170,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/4170","proteins":[{"symbol":"MCL1_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/MCL1_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[]}