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: LHX2
Gene Name: LHX2
Protein Full Name: LIM/homeobox protein Lhx2
Alias: Homeobox LH-2; LH2; LH-2; LIM homeobox 2; LIM HOX gene 2
Mass (Da): 44373
Number AA: 406
UniProt ID: P50458
Locus ID: 9355
COSMIC ID: LHX2
Gene location on chromosome: 9q33.3
Number of cancer specimens: 19625
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.31
Commentary on involvement of protein in cancer: no entry in AGO


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