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: EIF4A1
Gene Name: EIF4A1
Protein Full Name: Eukaryotic initiation factor 4A-I
Alias: ATP-dependent RNA helicase eIF4A-1; DDX2A; EC 3.6.1.-; EIF4A; EIF-4A; IF4A1
Mass (Da): 46154
Number AA: 406
UniProt ID: P60842
Locus ID: 1973
COSMIC ID: EIF4A1
Gene location on chromosome: 17p13.1
Number of cancer specimens: 19718
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.32


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