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: SOX8
Gene Name: SOX8
Protein Full Name: Transcription factor SOX-8
Alias: MGC24837; SRY (sex determining region Y)-box 8
Mass (Da): 47314
Number AA: 446
UniProt ID: P57073
Locus ID: 30812
COSMIC ID: SOX8
Gene location on chromosome: 16p13.3
Number of cancer specimens: 19717
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.36


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