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: DNAJA3
Gene Name: DNAJA3
Protein Full Name: DnaJ homolog subfamily A member 3, mitochondrial
Alias: DnaJ protein Tid-1; Hepatocellular carcinoma-associated antigen 57; Tumorous imaginal discs protein Tid56 homolog
Mass (Da): 52538
Number AA: 480
UniProt ID: Q96EY1
Locus ID: 9093
COSMIC ID: DNAJA3
Gene location on chromosome: 16p13.3
Cancer protein type: UNCLEAR
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: UNCLEAR
Effect of active protein on cancer: UNCLEAR
Number of cancer specimens: 19780
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.31
Normal role description: Two Isoforms: Isoform 1 increases, whereas isoform 2 suppresses apoptosis. Role in tumour suppression through interaction with oncogenic proteins ErbB2 and p53. Modulates the JAK/STAT pathway.


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