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: ANO1
Gene Name: ANO1
Protein Full Name: Anoctamin-1
Alias: Discovered on gastrointestinal stromal tumors protein 1; oral cancer overexpressed 2; ORAOV2; TAOS2; TM16A; TMEM16A; transmembrane protein 16A; transmembrane protein 16A (eight membrane-spanning domains); tumor amplified and over2
Mass (Da): 114078
Number AA: 986
UniProt ID: Q5XXA6
Locus ID: 55107
COSMIC ID: ANO1
Gene location on chromosome: 11q13.3
Cancer protein type: NA
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: NA
Effect of active protein on cancer: NA
Number of cancer specimens: 19581
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.78
Normal role description: NA


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