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: RAP2A
Gene Name: RAP2A
Protein Full Name: Ras-related protein Rap-2a
Alias: RbBP-30
Mass (Da): 20615
Number AA: 183
UniProt ID: P10114
Locus ID: 5911
COSMIC ID: RAP2A
Gene location on chromosome: 13q34
Cancer protein type: UNCLEAR
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: UNCLEAR
Effect of active protein on cancer: UNCLEAR
Number of cancer specimens: 20339
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.16
Normal role description: Active form interacts with and regulates several effectors (such as MAP4K4, MINK1 and TNIK). Involved in several signalling cascades. Suggested to be involved in cytoskeletal rearrangements, cell migration and adhesion as well as cell spreading.


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