leucine zipper tumor suppressor 2 (protein LAPSER1, LZTS2, KIAA1813, LAPSER1)

Function

• may act as tumor suppressor
• overexpression inhibits growth & colony-forming efficiency of many cancer cell lines

Structure

belongs to the LZTS family

Expression

• highly expressed in prostate & testis, & at slightly lower levels in spleen, thymus, uterus, small intestine & colon

More general terms

• other protein
• anti-oncoprotein (tumor suppressor protein)

Database

• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9BRK4.html