Target Name: MS4A14
NCBI ID: G84689
Other Name(s): Membrane spanning 4-domains A14, transcript variant 4 | M4A14_HUMAN | MS4A14 variant 1 | Membrane spanning 4-domains A14, transcript variant 1 | Testis development protein NYD-SP21 | Testes development-related NYD-SP21 | MS4A16 | membrane spanning 4-domains A14 | NYD-SP21 | Membrane-spanning 4-domains, subfamily A, member 16 | Membrane-spanning 4-domains subfamily A member 14 (isoform 4) | Membrane-spanning 4-domains subfamily A member 14 | testis development protein NYD-SP21 | membrane-spanning 4-domains, subfamily A, member 16 | MS4A13 protein | MS4A14 variant 4 | testes development-related NYD-SP21 | MS4A13 | Membrane-spanning 4-domains subfamily A member 14 (isoform 1)

Unlocking The Secrets of MS4A14: A Membrane-Spanning Protein with Unique Structure and Function

MS4A14, also known as Membrane spanning 4-domains A14, is a protein that is expressed in various tissues throughout the body. It is a member of the MS4A family of transmembrane proteins, which are involved in the regulation of cell signaling pathways. MS4A14 is unique due to its structure, as it consists of four transmembrane domains that are arranged in a specific pattern.

The four domains of MS4A14 are as follows:

1. Extracellular domain (ECD): This domain is involved in the interaction between MS4A14 and other proteins. It contains a conserved region that is involved in the formation of the extracellular matrix (ECM) and is also involved in the regulation of cell signaling pathways.
2. Transmembrane domain (TMD): This domain is the main region of the protein that is involved in the regulation of cell signaling pathways. It consists of a transmembrane region that is involved in the formation of an intracellular signaling complex and also plays a role in the regulation of cell adhesion.
3. Intracellular domain (ICD): This domain is involved in the regulation of intracellular signaling pathways. It contains a conserved region that is involved in the formation of a signaling complex with other proteins.
4. C-terminal domain (CTD): This domain is involved in the regulation of protein function and is involved in the stability and localization of the protein.

MS4A14 is involved in a wide range of cellular processes, including cell signaling pathways, cell adhesion, and tissue structure. It is expressed in various tissues throughout the body, including the brain, heart, and muscle. It is also involved in the regulation of signaling pathways that are involved in cell proliferation, differentiation, and survival.

One of the key features of MS4A14 is its unique structure. The four domains of MS4A14 are arranged in a specific pattern that is involved in the regulation of cell signaling pathways. The ECD domain is involved in the formation of the ECM and is also involved in the regulation of cell signaling pathways. The TMD domain is the main region of the protein that is involved in the regulation of cell signaling pathways. It consists of a transmembrane region that is involved in the formation of an intracellular signaling complex and also plays a role in the regulation of cell adhesion. The ICD domain is involved in the regulation of intracellular signaling pathways. It contains a conserved region that is involved in the formation of a signaling complex with other proteins. The C-terminal domain is involved in the regulation of protein function and is involved in the stability and localization of the protein.

MS4A14 is a potential drug target for various diseases, including cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and autoimmune diseases. Its unique structure and various functions make it an attractive target for researchers to study and develop new treatments.

In conclusion, MS4A14 is a unique and fascinating protein that is involved in the regulation of various cellular processes. Its four transmembrane domains and unique structure make it an attractive target for researchers to study and develop new treatments for various diseases. Further research is needed to fully understand its functions and to develop new treatments based on its unique properties.

Protein Name: Membrane Spanning 4-domains A14

Functions: May be involved in signal transduction as a component of a multimeric receptor complex

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