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: TMEFF1
Gene Name: TMEFF1
Protein Full Name: Tomoregulin-1
Alias: C9orf2; H7365; Teff1; Tmeff1; Transmembrane protein with egf-like and two follistatin-like domains 1
Mass (Da): 40934
Number AA: 380
UniProt ID: Q8IYR6
Locus ID: 8577
COSMIC ID: TMEFF1
Gene location on chromosome: 9q31
Number of cancer specimens: 19626
Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: 0.31
Commentary on involvement of protein in cancer: May inhibit NODAL and BMP signaling during neural patterning By similarity. May be a tumor suppressor in brain cancers.


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