Target Name: CYFIP1
NCBI ID: G23191
Other Name(s): Cytoplasmic FMR1 interacting protein 1 | cytoplasmic FMRP interacting protein 1 | CYFIP1 variant 6 | Cytoplasmic FMR1-interacting protein 1 isoform g | Specifically Rac1-associated protein 1 | CYFIP1 variant 7 | Cytoplasmic FMR1-interacting protein 1 isoform c | Cytoplasmic FMR1 interacting protein 1, transcript variant 7 | SRA1 | Cytoplasmic FMR1-interacting protein 1 | cytoplasmic FMR1 interacting protein 1 | SRA-1 | P140SRA-1 | Cytoplasmic FMR1 interacting protein 1, transcript variant 10 | CYFIP1 variant 1 | FLJ45151 | specifically Rac1-associated protein 1 | CYFP1_HUMAN | Cytoplasmic FMR1 interacting protein 1, transcript variant 1 | Cytoplasmic FMR1-interacting protein 1 isoform f | Cytoplasmic FMR1 interacting protein 1, transcript variant 5 | KIAA0068 | Sra-1 | CYFIP1 variant 10 | Cytoplasmic FMR1 interacting protein 1, transcript variant 8 | Cytoplasmic FMR1 interacting protein 1, transcript variant 6 | SHYC | Cytoplasmic FMRP interacting protein 1 | CYFIP1 variant 5 | p140sra-1 | Cytoplasmic FMR1-interacting protein 1 isoform e | Selective hybridizing clone | Cytoplasmic FMR1-interacting protein 1 (isoform a) | Cytoplasmic FMR1-interacting protein 1 (isoform b) | CYFIP1 variant 8 | selective hybridizing clone

CYFIP1: A Protein Regulator of Cellular Processes and Potential Drug Target

Cytoplasmic FMR1 Interacting Protein 1 (CYFIP1) is a protein that is expressed in various tissues and cells throughout the body. It is a key regulator of the cytoplasm, which is the fluid that surrounds cells and is responsible for maintaining the cell's internal environment. CYFIP1 is also involved in the process of cell signaling, and has been shown to play a role in a variety of cellular processes, including cell division, migration, and invasion.

CYFIP1 has also been shown to be a potential drug target in the context of various diseases, including cancer. For example, studies have shown that high levels of CYFIP1 are associated with poor prognosis in cancer patients, and that inhibiting CYFIP1 may have therapeutic benefits. Additionally, CYFIP1 has been shown to be involved in the development of certain types of cancer, such as neurobladder cancer and melanoma.

CYFIP1 is also a potential biomarker for certain types of cancer. For example, studies have shown that reducing CYFIP1 levels in cancer cells can inhibit their growth and metastasis. Additionally, CYFIP1 has been shown to be expressed in the blood vessels of cancer cells, which could make it an attractive target for diagnostic tests.

In addition to its potential therapeutic and diagnostic applications, CYFIP1 is also of interest to researchers because of its unique structure and mechanism of action. CYFIP1 is a protein that is composed of 254 amino acids, and it has a molecular weight of 31 kDa. It is characterized by a N-terminal 伪-helix, a 尾-sheet, and a C-terminal tail. CYFIP1 also has a unique post-translational modification, which involves the addition of a phosphate group to its Serine residue.

CYFIP1 is also of interest to researchers because of its regulation of cellular processes. For example, studies have shown that CYFIP1 is involved in the regulation of cell adhesion, cell migration, and cell invasion. It is also involved in the regulation of cell growth, and in the process of cell cycle progression. Additionally, CYFIP1 is involved in the regulation of the cytoskeleton, which is the structure that gives cells shape and stability.

CYFIP1 is also of interest to researchers because of its potential as a therapeutic target. For example, studies have shown that CYFIP1 can be inhibited using small molecules, and that this can have therapeutic benefits. Additionally, CYFIP1 can also be targeted using antibodies, which could be used to treat certain types of cancer.

In conclusion, Cytoplasmic FMR1 Interacting Protein 1 (CYFIP1) is a protein that is expressed in various tissues and cells throughout the body, and is involved in a variety of cellular processes. It is also of interest to researchers because of its unique structure and mechanism of action, as well as its potential as a drug target and biomarker for various types of cancer. Further research is needed to fully understand the role of CYFIP1 in cellular processes and its potential as a therapeutic target.

Protein Name: Cytoplasmic FMR1 Interacting Protein 1

Functions: Component of the CYFIP1-EIF4E-FMR1 complex which binds to the mRNA cap and mediates translational repression. In the CYFIP1-EIF4E-FMR1 complex this subunit is an adapter between EIF4E and FMR1. Promotes the translation repression activity of FMR1 in brain probably by mediating its association with EIF4E and mRNA (By similarity). Regulates formation of membrane ruffles and lamellipodia. Plays a role in axon outgrowth. Binds to F-actin but not to RNA. Part of the WAVE complex that regulates actin filament reorganization via its interaction with the Arp2/3 complex. Actin remodeling activity is regulated by RAC1. Regulator of epithelial morphogenesis. As component of the WAVE1 complex, required for BDNF-NTRK2 endocytic trafficking and signaling from early endosomes (By similarity). May act as an invasion suppressor in cancers

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