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: COL19A1
Gene Name: COL19A1
Protein Full Name: Collagen alpha-1(XIX) chain
Alias: COJA1; COL9A1L; collagen alpha-1; collagen, type XIX, alpha 1
Mass (Da): 115220
Number AA: 1142
UniProt ID: Q14993
Locus ID: 1310
COSMIC ID: COL19A1
Gene location on chromosome: 6q12-q13
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: 1.82
Normal role description: COL19A1 encodes for the alpha chain of a type XIX collagen. May connect fibrils and other extracellular matrix molecules. Suggested to be involved in development of the esophagus and skeletal myogenesis.


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