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Most malignant tissues showed moderate to strong nuclear and cytoplasmic positivity. Few cases of cervical along with Head and neck cancer were negative.
Cancer tissues showed moderate to strong nuclear and cytoplasmic staining. Several cases of testicular, skin, cervical, lung and head and neck cancers were weakly stained or negative.
GENE INFORMATION
Gene name
DNPEP (HGNC Symbol)
Synonyms
ASPEP, DAP
Description
Aspartyl aminopeptidase (HGNC Symbol)
Entrez gene summary
The protein encoded by this gene is an aminopeptidase which prefers acidic amino acids, and specifically favors aspartic acid over glutamic acid. It is thought to be a cytosolic protein involved in general metabolism of intracellular proteins. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Enzymes ENZYME proteins Hydrolases Peptidases Metallopeptidases Predicted intracellular proteins Plasma proteins Protein evidence (Kim et al 2014) Protein evidence (Ezkurdia et al 2014)