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: HPGD
Gene Name: HPGD
Protein Full Name: 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase [NAD+]
Alias: Prostaglandin dehydrogenase 1
Mass (Da): 28977
Number AA: 266
UniProt ID: P15428
Locus ID: 3248
COSMIC ID: HPGD
Gene location on chromosome: 4q34-q35
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: 0.15
Normal role description: NA


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