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: RRP9
Gene Name: RRP9
Protein Full Name: U3 small nucleolar RNA-interacting protein 2
Alias: Ribosomal RNA processing 9, small subunit (SSU) processome component; RNA, U3 small nucleolar interacting protein 2; U3 small nucleolar ribonucleoprotein-associated 55 kDa protein; U355K; U3-55K; U3IP2
Mass (Da): 51841
Number AA: 475
UniProt ID: O43818
Locus ID: 9136
COSMIC ID: RRP9
Gene location on chromosome: 3p21.2
Number of cancer specimens: 19688
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.4
Commentary on involvement of protein in cancer: Component of a nucleolar small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particle (snoRNP) thought to participate in the processing and modification of pre-ribosomal RNA.


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