Review Article

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: The Two Faces of the FUS/EWS/TAF15 Protein Family

Table 2

FET gene fusions in cancer. TF: transcription factor.

PhenotypeFET partner TF partnerTF typeRef.

ESFT
 (85%)EWSFLI1ETS[3]
 (10%)EWSERGETS[82, 83]
 (1%)EWSETV1ETS[84]
 (1%)EWSETV4ETS[85, 86]
 (1%)EWSFEVETS[87]
 (1%)FUSFEVETS[25]
 (1%)FUSERGETS[88]
ESFT-likeEWSNFATC2rel related[89]
Askin-like, CD99 neg.EWSZNF278zinc finger[90]
Bone sarcomaEWSPOU5F1pou[91]
Mucoepidermoid carcinaomaEWSPOU5F1pou[92]
HidradenomaEWSPOU5F1pou[92]
EWSPBX1homeobox[92]
Low-grade fibromyxoid sarcomaFUSCREB3L1Leucine zipper[93]
Myxoid liposarcomaEWSDDIT3bZIP[94]
FUSDDIT3bZIP[5]
Clear cell sarcomaEWSATF1bZIP[95]
EWSCREB1bZIP[96]
Desmoplastic SRCTEWSWT1zinc finger[97]
Extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcomaEWSNR4A3nuclear receptor[98]
TAF15NR4A3nuclear receptor[99]
AMLFUSERGETS[100]
cALL, AULEWSZNF384zinc finger[101]
AML, ALLTAF15TAF15zinc finger[101]