SNAP23: A Protein Involved in Synaptic Development and Function

Target Name: SNAP23

NCBI ID: G8773

SNAP23

SNAP23: A Protein Involved in Synaptic Development and Function

SNAP23, also known as synaptosomal-associated protein 23kDa, is a protein that is expressed in the nervous system and has been identified as a potential drug target or biomarker. The protein is composed of 23 kilodalton (kDa) and is located in the synapses, which are the specialized junctions between neurons.

SNAP23 is a transmembrane protein that is involved in the formation and maintenance of synapses. It is one of a family of proteins known as the SNAP family, which includes other proteins involved in synaptic development and function, such as SNAP25 and SNAP26.

The SNAP23 protein is involved in the formation of synapses by regulating the activity of other proteins involved in the synaptic complex. It is thought to play a key role in the regulation of synaptic strength, which refers to the strength of the chemical and electrical connections between neurons.

SNAP23 is also involved in the regulation of synaptic plasticity, which refers to the ability of the brain to change and adapt over time. This is thought to be important for the formation of new neural connections and the maintenance of existing ones, and is an potential target for drugs that aim to improve cognitive function.

In addition to its role in synaptic development and function, SNAP23 is also thought to be involved in the regulation of cellular signaling processes. This is suggested by the fact that it is able to interact with a variety of different proteins, including those involved in intracellular signaling c pathways.

Overall, SNAP23 is a protein that is involved in a wide range of cellular processes that are important for the development and function of the nervous system. As such, it is a potential drug target or biomarker, and research into its role in these processes is an area of ongoing interest.

Protein Name: Synaptosome Associated Protein 23

Functions: Essential component of the high affinity receptor for the general membrane fusion machinery and an important regulator of transport vesicle docking and fusion

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