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: PLAU
Gene Name: PLAU
Protein Full Name: Urokinase-type plasminogen activator
Mass (Da): 48525
Number AA: 431
UniProt ID: P00749
Locus ID: 5328
COSMIC ID: PLAU
Gene location on chromosome: 10q22.2
Number of cancer specimens: 19650
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.37


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