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: ARMCX1
Gene Name: ARMCX1
Protein Full Name: Armadillo repeat-containing X-linked protein 1
Mass (Da): 49180
Number AA: 453
UniProt ID: Q9P291
Locus ID: 51309
COSMIC ID: ARMCX1
Gene location on chromosome: Xq22.1
Cancer protein type: TSP
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: LOSS
Effect of active protein on cancer: INHIBITS
Number of cancer specimens: 19625
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.51
Normal role description: ARMCX1 is in the family of ALEX proteins. Similar to the other ALEX proteins, It may play a role in cell growth and maintenance. Loss of expression is usually correlated with cancer.


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