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: PITX1
Gene Name: PITX1
Protein Full Name: Pituitary homeobox 1
Alias: BFT; Hindlimb-expressed homeobox protein backfoot; Paired-like homeodomain 1; POTX; PTX1
Mass (Da): 34128
Number AA: 314
UniProt ID: P78337
Locus ID: 5307
COSMIC ID: PITX1
Gene location on chromosome: 5q31.1
Number of cancer specimens: 19717
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.27


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