Target Name: KRT18P59
NCBI ID: G399965
Other Name(s): Keratin 18 pseudogene 59 | keratin 18 pseudogene 59

KRT18P59: A Potential Drug Target and Biomarker

Keratin 18 (K18) pseudogene 59 (KRT18P59) is a gene that encodes a protein known as K18F, which is a part of the keratin family of proteins. Thekeratin family is a large family of transmembrane proteins that are involved in a variety of cellular processes, including cell division, growth, and differentiation. KRT18P59 is one of the proteins within the K18 gene family that has been identified as a potential drug target and biomarker.

The K18 gene family is composed of four pseudogenes, K18, K18.1, K18.2, and K18.3, which encode the four different types ofkeratin proteins. These proteins are involved in various cellular processes, including cell growth, differentiation, and diagnosis. KRT18P59 is a pseudogene that encodes the K18 protein, which is a 21-kDa protein that is involved in the regulation of cell growth and differentiation.

KRT18P59 has been identified as a potential drug target due to its involvement in the regulation of cell growth and differentiation. The K18 protein has been shown to play a role in the regulation of cell growth by inhibiting the activity of the oncogene transforming growth factor-尾 (TGF-β), which is a key regulator of cell growth and differentiation.

In addition to its role in cell growth regulation, KRT18P59 has also been shown to be involved in the regulation of cell differentiation. The K18 protein has been shown to play a role in the regulation of stem cell stemness, and has been shown to be involved in the maintenance of stem cell properties.

KRT18P59 has also been identified as a potential biomarker for the diagnosis of certain diseases. For example, KRT18P59 has been shown to be expressed in various types of cancer, including breast, ovarian, and prostate cancer. Therefore, it has the potential to be used as a biomarker for the diagnosis and monitoring of these diseases.

In conclusion, KRT18P59 is a pseudogene that encodes a protein involved in the regulation of cell growth and differentiation. Its potential as a drug target and biomarker makes it an attractive target for further research and development. Further studies are needed to fully understand the role of KRT18P59 in cellular processes and its potential as a drug and biomarker.

Protein Name: Keratin 18 Pseudogene 59

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