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: MRO
Gene Name: MRO
Protein Full Name: Protein maestro
Alias: B29; B29 protein; Beside the Ma29 deletion; C18orf3; FLJ30140; Maestro; Male-specific transcription in the developing reproductive organs; MSTRO
Mass (Da): 29054
Number AA: 248
UniProt ID: Q9BYG7
Locus ID: 83876
COSMIC ID: MRO
Gene location on chromosome: 18q21
Cancer protein type: UNCLEAR
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: UNCLEAR
Effect of active protein on cancer: UNCLEAR
Number of cancer specimens: 19626
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.3
Normal role description: MRO plays a role in mammalian sex determination.


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