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: TRAF2
Gene Name: TRAF2
Protein Full Name: TNF receptor-associated factor 2
Alias: TNF receptor associated factor 2; TRAP3; tumor necrosis factor type 2 receptor associated protein 3
Mass (Da): 55859
Number AA: 501
UniProt ID: Q12933
Locus ID: 7186
COSMIC ID: TRAF2
Gene location on chromosome: 9q34.3
Cancer protein type: UNCLEAR
Effect of cancer mutation on protein: UNCLEAR
Effect of active protein on cancer: UNCLEAR
Number of cancer specimens: 20152
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.38
Normal role description: Associate with and mediate the signal transduction from members of the TNF receptor superfamily.


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