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: WRAP53
Gene Name: WRAP53
Protein Full Name: Telomerase Cajal body protein 1
Alias: FLJ10385; TCAB1; Telomerase cajal body protein 1; Telomerase Cajal body protein 1: WD repeat-containing protein 79: WD40 repeats-containing protein encoding RNA antisense to p53; WD repeat containing, antisense to TP53; WD repeat-containing protein 79; WDR79
Mass (Da): 59309
Number AA: 548
UniProt ID: Q9BUR4
Locus ID: 55135
COSMIC ID: WRAP53
Gene location on chromosome: 17p13.1
Cancer protein type: UNCLEAR
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: UNCLEAR
Effect of active protein on cancer: UNCLEAR
Number of cancer specimens: 19650
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.37
Normal role description: Essential component of the telomerase holoenzyme complex.


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