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: FSTL3
Gene Name: FSTL3
Protein Full Name: Follistatin-related protein 3
Alias: Follistatin-like protein 3;Follistatin-related gene protein
Mass (Da): 27663
Number AA: 263
UniProt ID: O95633
Locus ID: 10272
COSMIC ID: FSTL3
Gene location on chromosome: 19p13.3
Cancer protein type: OP/TSP
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: UNCLEAR
Effect of active protein on cancer: MIXED
Number of cancer specimens: 19805
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0
Normal role description: Appears to antagonize the effects of TGF-beta signalling pathway. Both upregulation and downregulation described in different cancer models


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