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: MAPK15
Gene Name: MAPK15
Protein Full Name: Mitogen-activated protein kinase 15
Alias: EC 2.7.11.24; ERK7; ERK8; Extracellular signal regulated kinase 8; Extracellular signal-regulated kinase 8; Mitogen-activated protein kinase 15; MK15
Mass (Da): 59832
Number AA: 544
UniProt ID: Q8TD08
COSMIC ID: MAPK15
Number of cancer specimens: 20448
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.43
Normal role description: MAPK15 is a protein-serine/threonine kinase.


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