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: MGP
Gene Name: MGP
Protein Full Name: Matrix Gla protein
Alias: cell growth-inhibiting gene 36 protein; matrix Gla protein; matrix Gla-protein; MGLAP
Mass (Da): 12353
Number AA: 103
UniProt ID: P08493
Locus ID: 4256
COSMIC ID: MGP
Gene location on chromosome: 12p12.3
Cancer protein type: NA
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: NA
Effect of active protein on cancer: NA
Number of cancer specimens: 19625
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.14
Normal role description: NA


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