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: PHC3
Gene Name: PHC3
Protein Full Name: Polyhomeotic-like protein 3
Alias: Polyhomeotic-like protein 3: Homolog of polyhomeotic 3: Early development regulatory protein 3: Polyhomeotic-like protein 3: Homolog of polyhomeotic 3: Early development regulatory protein 3
Mass (Da): 106162
Number AA: 983
UniProt ID: Q8NDX5
Locus ID: 80012
COSMIC ID: PHC3
Gene location on chromosome: 3q26.2
Cancer protein type: UNCLEAR
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: UNCLEAR
Effect of active protein on cancer: UNCLEAR
Number of cancer specimens: 19717
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.49
Normal role description: Component of the Polycomb group (PcG) multiprotein PRC-1 like complex and maintain the transcriptionally reppresive state pf many genes ex; Hox gene.


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