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: EEF1E1
Gene Name: EEF1E1
Protein Full Name: Eukaryotic translation elongation factor 1 epsilon
Alias: AIMP3; Aminoacyl tRNA synthetase complex-interacting multifunctional protein 3; Elongation factor p18; Eukaryotic translation elongation factor 1 epsilon 1; MCA3; Multisynthetase complex auxiliary component p18; P18
Mass (Da): 19811
Number AA: 174
UniProt ID: O43324
Locus ID: 9521
COSMIC ID: EEF1E1
Gene location on chromosome: 6p24.3
Number of cancer specimens: 19717
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.11
Commentary on involvement of protein in cancer: Positive modulator of ATM response to DNA damage.


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