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: DIRC1
Gene Name: DIRC1
Protein Full Name: Disrupted in renal carcinoma protein 1
Alias: Disrupted in renal cancer protein
Mass (Da): 11440
Number AA: 104
UniProt ID: Q969H9
Locus ID: 116093
COSMIC ID: DIRC1
Gene location on chromosome: 2q33
Cancer protein type: UNCLEAR
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: UNCLEAR
Effect of active protein on cancer: UNCLEAR
Number of cancer specimens: 19603
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.13
Mutations observed as inherited: Familial clear cell renal cancer
Deregulated in translocations: t(2;3)(q33;q21)
Normal role description: Function unknown. Disruption of the gene, due to the translocation t(2;3)(q33;q21), is associated with familial clear cell renal cancer.


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