SMG7-AS1: Unraveling The Protein's Role in Cellular Signaling Pathways

Target Name: SMG7-AS1

NCBI ID: G284649

Other Name(s): DKFZP564C196 | SMG7 antisense RNA 1

SMG7-AS1: Unraveling The Protein's Role in Cellular Signaling Pathways

SMG7-AS1 (DKFZP564C196) is a protein that is expressed in various tissues and cell types in the human body. It is a member of the small GTPase-activating protein (SMG) family, which is a group of proteins that play a critical role in the regulation of cellular signaling pathways. SMG7-AS1 has been shown to be involved in a variety of cellular processes, including cell signaling, cell adhesion, and cell survival.

SMG7-AS1 is a 21-kDa protein that is expressed in various tissues, including muscle, heart, brain, and kidney. It is primarily localized to the cytoplasm of these cells, where it can interact with other proteins to regulate cellular signaling pathways. SMG7-AS1 has been shown to play a role in a variety of cellular processes, including:

1. Cell signaling: SMG7-AS1 is involved in the regulation of intracellular signaling pathways, including the signals that regulate cell proliferation, differentiation, and survival. It has been shown to interact with proteins that are involved in these signaling pathways, including Src, Fak, and Ca2+-ATPase.
2. Cell adhesion: SMG7-AS1 is involved in the regulation of cell adhesion, which is the process by which cells stick together to form tissues and organs. It has been shown to interact with proteins that are involved in cell adhesion, including cadherins and vimentin.
3. Cell survival: SMG7-AS1 is involved in the regulation of cell survival, which is the process by which cells live and die. It has been shown to interact with proteins that are involved in cell survival, including Bcl-2 and p53.

SMG7-AS1 has also been shown to play a role in a variety of cellular processes that are not well understood. For example, some studies have suggested that SMG7-AS1 may be involved in the regulation of intracellular pH (pH), which is the chemical balance between acidic and basic substances in cells. Other studies have suggested that SMG7-AS1 may be involved in the regulation of cell migration, which is the process by which cells move from one location to another in the body.

Despite the many studies that have been done on SMG7-AS1, the full extent of its involvement in cellular processes is not yet fully understood. However, it is clear that SMG7-AS1 is a protein that is involved in a variety of cellular processes, and that it may be a valuable drug target or biomarker. Further research is needed to fully understand the role of SMG7-AS1 in cellular processes and to determine its potential as a drug.

Protein Name: SMG7 Antisense RNA 1

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