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: EIF3E
Gene Name: EIF3E
Protein Full Name: Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit
Alias: EIF-3 p48; EIF3S6; Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit 6; Viral integration site protein INT-6 homologue
Mass (Da): 52221
Number AA: 445
UniProt ID: P60228
Locus ID: 3646
COSMIC ID: EIF3E
Gene location on chromosome: 8q23.1
Number of cancer specimens: 19806
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.49


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