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: ADIPOR1
Gene Name: ADIPOR1
Protein Full Name: Adiponectin receptor protein 1
Alias: Progestin and adipoQ receptor family member I
Mass (Da): 42616
Number AA: 375
UniProt ID: Q96A54
Locus ID: 51094
COSMIC ID: ADIPOR1
Gene location on chromosome: 1q32.1
Number of cancer specimens: 19626
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.33
Normal role description: Receptor for adiponectin, an essential hormone secreted by adipocytes. Probably involved in metabolic pathways that regulate lipid metabolism.


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