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: | DBN1 |
Gene Name: | DBN1 |
Protein Full Name: | Uncharacterized protein |
Alias: | Developmentally-regulated brain protein; Drebrin |
Mass (Da): | 76281 |
Number AA: | 695 |
UniProt ID: | Q16643 |
Locus ID: | 1627 |
COSMIC ID: | DBN1 |
Gene location on chromosome: | 5q35.3 |
Cancer protein type: | UNCLEAR |
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: | UNCLEAR |
Effect of active protein on cancer: | UNCLEAR |
Number of cancer specimens: | 20220 |
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: | 0.48 |
Normal role description: | DBN1 is a cytoplasmic actin binding protein. It is involved in neuronal development and dentritic spine morphogenesis. It's implicated in cell migration, neuronal dendrite outgrowth and plasticity. High expression in cancer is associated with poor prognosis. |