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: SLC6A18
Gene Name: SLC6A18
Protein Full Name: Sodium-dependent neutral amino acid transporter B(
Alias: Sodium- and chloride-dependent transporter XTRP2;Solute carrier family 6 member 18;System B(0) neutral amino acid transporter AT3
Mass (Da): 70925
Number AA: 628
UniProt ID: Q96N87
Locus ID: 348932
COSMIC ID: SLC6A18
Gene location on chromosome: 5p15.33
Number of cancer specimens: 19629
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.74
Commonly recorded point mutations: T212P (11)
Commentary on involvement of protein in cancer: no information available


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