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: KAT5
Gene Name: KAT5
Protein Full Name: Histone acetyltransferase KAT5
Alias: 60 kDa Tat interactive protein; cPLA(2)-interacting protein; cPLA2; ESA1; histone acetyltransferase HTATIP; HIV-1 Tat interactive protein; HTATIP; HTATIP1; K (lysine) acetyltransferase 5; K-acetyltransferase 5; PLIP; Tat interacting protein, 60kDa; Tat-interactive 60 kDa protein alpha isoform; Tat-interactive protein-60; TI60; TIP60
Mass (Da): 58582
Number AA: 513
UniProt ID: Q92993
Locus ID: 10524
COSMIC ID: KAT5
Gene location on chromosome: 11q13.1
Cancer protein type: UNCLEAR
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: UNCLEAR
Effect of active protein on cancer: UNCLEAR
Number of cancer specimens: 19625
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.34
Normal role description: Acetylation of histone and non histone proteins in chromatin.


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