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The DiGeorge critical region 6 (DGCR6) gene exists in two highly homologous copies (DGCR6 and DGCR6L) on chromosome 22q11 and is deleted in patients with velo-cardio-facial syndrome/DiGeorge syndrome (VCFS/DGS). The DGCR6 mRNA levels are increased in metastatic mammary tumour cells and regulate the expression of neighbouring genes at the 22q11 region. Newly developed monoclonal antibodies detected...