Cancer Protein Description

This report provides a detailed description of a selected cancer protein with information collected from various sources, including UniProt, the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute’s Catalogue of Somatic Mutations in Cancer (COSMIC), and the Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology.


Protein Name: TMEM8B
Gene Name: TMEM8B
Protein Full Name: Transmembrane protein 8B
Alias: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma-associated gene 6 protein;Protein NAG-5;Protein NGX6
Mass (Da): 51941
Number AA: 472
UniProt ID: A6NDV4
Locus ID: 51754
COSMIC ID: TMEM8B
Gene location on chromosome: 9p13.3
Number of cancer specimens: 19535
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.35


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