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: ABR
Gene Name: ABR
Protein Full Name: Active breakpoint cluster region-related protein
Alias: Active BCR-related gene; MDB
Mass (Da): 97697
Number AA: 859
UniProt ID: Q12979
Locus ID: 29
COSMIC ID: ABR
Gene location on chromosome: 17p13.3
Cancer protein type: OP (possibly)
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: UNCLEAR (likely loss of function)
Effect of active protein on cancer: PROMOTES growth
Number of cancer specimens: 19745
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.82


Provide the gene name, protein name, UniProt ID or Locus ID as a search term. Click on Retrieve Info button to obtain information on the selected cancer protein.