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: OGG1
Gene Name: OGG1
Protein Full Name: N-glycosylase/DNA lyase
Alias: 8-hydroxyguanine DNA glycosylase; 8-oxoguanine DNA glycosylase; AP lyase; DNA-apurinic or apyrimidinic site lyase; HMMH; HOGG1; MUTM; OGG1 type 1d; OGG1 type 1e; OGG1 type 1g; OGG1 type 1h; OGH1
Mass (Da): 38780
Number AA: 345
UniProt ID: O15527
Locus ID: 4968
COSMIC ID: OGG1
Gene location on chromosome: 3p25.3
Number of cancer specimens: 20150
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.15


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