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: MYBL1
Gene Name: MYBL1
Protein Full Name: Myb-related protein A
Alias: AMYB; MYBA; MYBL1
Mass (Da): 85887
Number AA: 752
UniProt ID: P10243
Locus ID: 4603
COSMIC ID: MYBL1
Gene location on chromosome: 8q13.1
Cancer protein type: OP
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: UNCLEAR
Effect of active protein on cancer: PROMOTES
Number of cancer specimens: 19883
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.55
Normal role description: Transcription factor involved in proliferation and differentiation of neurogenic, spermatogenic and B-lymphoid cells. Acts as transcriptional activator and binds specifically to 5'-YAAC[GT]G-3' DNA sequences. Expressed in various lymphoid and solid tumors.


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