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: PRDX6
Gene Name: PRDX6
Protein Full Name: Peroxiredoxin-6
Alias: 1-Cys PRX; Antioxidant protein 2; AOP2; KIAA0106
Mass (Da): 25035
Number AA: 224
UniProt ID: P30041
Locus ID: 9588
COSMIC ID: PRDX6
Gene location on chromosome: 1q25.1
Cancer protein type: NA
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: NA
Effect of active protein on cancer: NA
Number of cancer specimens: 19717
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.19
Normal role description: NA


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