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: CASP3
Gene Name: CASP3
Protein Full Name: Caspase-3
Alias: Apopain; CASP-3; Caspase 3, apoptosis-related cysteine peptidase; Caspase-3; CPP32; CPP-32; CPP32B; Cysteine protease CPP32; ICE3; Protein Yama; SCA-1; SREBP cleavage activity 1; Yama; Yama protein
Mass (Da): 31608
Number AA: 277
UniProt ID: P42574
Locus ID: 836
COSMIC ID: CASP3
Gene location on chromosome: 4q35.1
Number of cancer specimens: 20238
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.23


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