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: FAM189B
Gene Name: FAM189B
Protein Full Name: Protein FAM189B
Alias: Chromosome 1 open reading frame 2; COTE1; Family with sequence similarity 189, member B; Protein COTE1
Mass (Da): 71483
Number AA: 669
UniProt ID: P81408
Locus ID: 10712
COSMIC ID: FAM189B
Gene location on chromosome: 1q21
Cancer protein type: UNCLEAR
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: UNCLEAR
Effect of active protein on cancer: UNCLEAR
Number of cancer specimens: 19688
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.48
Normal role description: FAM189B may be a potential binding partner for WW domain-containing protein and mediates apoptosis.


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