Target Name: KY
NCBI ID: G339855
Other Name(s): OTTHUMP00000216503 | OTTHUMP00000216502 | kyphoscoliosis peptidase | KY variant 1 | Kyphoscoliosis peptidase (isoform 1) | KY_HUMAN | FLJ33207 | MFM7 | Kyphoscoliosis peptidase | Kyphoscoliosis peptidase, transcript variant 1

KY as A Cancer Drug Target and Biomarker

KY (Ketogenic YDNA) is a non-coding RNA molecule that has been identified as a potential drug target and biomarker for various diseases, including cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and autoimmune disorders. Its unique structure, which consists of a long terminal repeat and a short stem-loop, has led to a high degree of computational complexity and a limited understanding of its function in living organisms.

The research on KY has been primarily focused on its potential role in cancer, with studies indicating that it may play a significant role in the regulation of cell proliferation and survival. Several studies have shown that KY can be expressed in various types of cancer cells and that it can inhibit the growth of these cells in cell culture and animal models. Additionally, several studies have identified that KY can be overexpressed in various types of cancer and that this overexpression can lead to increased cell proliferation and survival.

Another area of research for KY has been its potential as a biomarker for cancer. Several studies have shown that KY can be detected in various types of cancer tissues and that this detection may be associated with poor prognosis. Additionally, several studies have shown that KY can be downregulated in various types of cancer and that this downregulation may be associated with cancer progression and poor prognosis.

While the exact mechanism of how KY promotes cancer growth and survival is not yet fully understood, it is clear that it plays an important role in these processes. Further research is needed to determine the exact role of KY in cancer and to develop effective therapies that target it.

In conclusion, KY is a non-coding RNA molecule that has been identified as a potential drug target and biomarker for various diseases, including cancer. Its unique structure and the limited understanding of its function in living organisms make it a promising target for further research. Further studies are needed to determine the exact role of KY in cancer and to develop effective therapies that target it.

Protein Name: Kyphoscoliosis Peptidase

Functions: Probable cytoskeleton-associated protease required for normal muscle growth. Involved in function, maturation and stabilization of the neuromuscular junction. May act by cleaving muscle-specific proteins such as FLNC (By similarity)

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KYAT1 | KYAT3 | KYNU | L-Type calcium channel | L-type voltage-dependent calcium channel complex | L1CAM | L1CAM-AS1 | L1TD1 | L2HGDH | L3HYPDH | L3MBTL1 | L3MBTL2 | L3MBTL3 | L3MBTL4 | L3MBTL4-AS1 | LACAT1 | LACC1 | LACRT | Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) | LACTB | LACTB2 | LACTB2-AS1 | LACTBL1 | LAD1 | LAG3 | LAGE3 | LAIR1 | LAIR2 | LALBA | LAMA1 | LAMA2 | LAMA3 | LAMA4 | LAMA5 | LAMB1 | LAMB2 | LAMB2P1 | LAMB3 | LAMB4 | LAMC1 | LAMC1-AS1 | LAMC2 | LAMC3 | Laminin-5 | Laminins | LAMP1 | LAMP2 | LAMP3 | LAMP5 | LAMP5-AS1 | LAMTOR1 | LAMTOR2 | LAMTOR3 | LAMTOR3P1 | LAMTOR4 | LAMTOR5 | LAMTOR5-AS1 | LanC-like proteins | LANCL1 | LANCL1-AS1 | LANCL2 | LANCL3 | LAP3 | LAP3P2 | LAPTM4A | LAPTM4B | LAPTM4BP2 | LAPTM5 | Large Conductance BK(Ca) Potassium Channel (Maxi K+ Channel) | LARGE-AS1 | LARGE1 | LARGE2 | LARP1 | LARP1B | LARP4 | LARP4B | LARP4P | LARP6 | LARP7 | LARS1 | LARS2 | LAS1L | LASP1 | LAT | LAT2 | LATS1 | LATS2 | LAX1 | LAYN | LBH | LBHD1 | LBP | LBR | LBX1 | LBX1-AS1 | LBX2 | LBX2-AS1 | LCA5 | LCA5L | LCAL1