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: ERRFI1
Gene Name: ERRFI1
Protein Full Name: ERBB receptor feedback inhibitor 1
Alias: ERRFI; GENE-33; MIG6; MIG-6; Mitogen-inducible gene 6 protein; RALT
Mass (Da): 50560
Number AA: 462
UniProt ID: Q9UJM3
Locus ID: 54206
COSMIC ID: ERRFI1
Gene location on chromosome: 1p36.23
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: 0.37
Normal role description: Negative regulator of EGFR mediated signalling through blocking EGFR receptor dimerization. ERRFI1 inhibits Met-mediated cell migration. Suggested to act as a tumour suppressor. Reduced expression levels have been observed in a variety of human cancers.


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