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: PRKAA1
Gene Name: PRKAA1
Protein Full Name: 5'-AMP-activated protein kinase catalytic subunit
Mass (Da): 64009
Number AA: 559
UniProt ID: Q13131
Locus ID: 5562
COSMIC ID: PRKAA1
Gene location on chromosome: 5p13.1
Number of cancer specimens: 20474
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.27
Normal role description: PRKAA1 is a protein-serine/threonine kinase.


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