ANKRD23: A Potential Drug Target and Biomarker (G200539)

Target Name: ANKRD23

NCBI ID: G200539

ANKRD23: A Potential Drug Target and Biomarker

Ankyrin repeat domains (ANKRDs) are a class of gene sequences that have been identified in various organisms as being involved in various cellular processes. One such domain is the ANKRD23 domain, which has been identified in the protein Ankyrin repeats and is composed of 23 amino acid residues. ANKRD23 has been shown to be involved in various cellular processes, including intracellular signaling, protein-protein interactions, and DNA replication.

The ANKRD23 domain is found in a variety of proteins, including proteins involved in intracellular signaling pathways, such as tyrosine kinases, G protein-coupled receptors, and ion channels. It is also involved in protein-protein interactions, as it has been shown to interact with various protein partners, including casein kinase 2 (CK-2), which is a protein involved in cell signaling pathways.

In addition to its role in protein-protein interactions, ANKRD23 is also involved in DNA replication. It has been shown to be involved in the regulation of DNA replication in various organisms, including bacteria and eukaryotes. ANKRD23 has been shown to interact with the protein HexA, which is involved in the regulation of DNA replication in E. coli.

Given its involvement in various cellular processes, ANKRD23 has potential as a drug target or biomarker. For example, ANKRD23 has been shown to be involved in the regulation of cell signaling pathways, which could make it a target for drugs that are designed to modulate these pathways. Additionally, ANKRD23 has been shown to be involved in DNA replication, which could make it a target for drugs that are designed to modulate DNA replication in various organisms.

In conclusion, ANKRD23 is a protein that has been shown to be involved in various cellular processes, including intracellular signaling, protein-protein interactions, and DNA replication. Its potential as a drug target or biomarker makes it an attractive target for researchers to investigate further. Further studies are needed to fully understand the role of ANKRD23 in cellular processes and its potential as a drug or biomarker.

Protein Name: Ankyrin Repeat Domain 23

Functions: May be involved in the energy metabolism. Could be a molecular link between myofibrillar stretch-induced signaling pathways and muscle gene expression

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