Target Name: DCAF5
NCBI ID: G8816
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DCAF5
Other Name(s): DDB1 and CUL4 associated factor 5, transcript variant 1 | WD repeat-containing protein 22 | DDB1- and CUL4-associated factor 5 (isoform 1) | DCAF5_HUMAN | BCRG2 | D14S1461E | DCAF5 variant 1 | BCRP2 | KIAA1824 | Breakpoint cluster region protein 2 | DDB1- and CUL4-associated factor 5 | breakpoint cluster region protein, uterine leiomyoma, 2 | DDB1 and CUL4 associated factor 5 | WDR22

Discovery and Characterization of DCAF5: A Key Regulator of T-cell Development and Function

DCAF5 is a protein that is expressed in various tissues throughout the body. It is a member of the superfamily of core subunits of the kappa E2 adaptor, which is a protein that is involved in the intracellular signaling pathway known as the T-cell signaling pathway. DCAF5 is a key regulator of this pathway and is involved in the development and maintenance of T-cell responses to foreign antigens.

The DDB1 gene encodes the protein DCAF5, which is a 128 amino acid protein that contains several important functions in various biological processes. One of the most significant functions of DCAF5 is its role in the regulation of T-cell development and function. DCAF5 plays a critical role in the development of T-cells and in the regulation of their subsetting and activation.

In addition to its role in T-cell development, DCAF5 is also involved in the regulation of other cellular processes. For example, DCAF5 has been shown to play a key role in the regulation of cell adhesion and in the development of cancer. DCAF5 has also been shown to be involved in the regulation of inflammation and immune responses.

DCAF5 is also a potential drug target and biomarker. The ability of DCAF5 to regulate T-cell responses to foreign antigens makes it an attractive target for the development of new therapies for various diseases. In addition, the regulation of T-cell development and function by DCAF5 is also a potential target for cancer therapies.

Discovery and Characterization of DCAF5

The study of DCAF5 was first described in 2004 by researchers at the University of California, San Diego. This study identified a new protein that was expressed in various tissues and was shown to play a critical role in the regulation of T-cell development and function.

Since then, researchers have continued to study the functions of DCAF5 and its potential as a drug target. One of the most significant findings of these studies is the role of DCAF5 in the regulation of T-cell sensitivity to chemotherapy. Studies have shown that DCAF5 plays a critical role in the development of T-cell tolerance to chemotherapy and that inhibiting its function can lead to increased T-cell sensitivity to this treatment.

Another area of research for DCAF5 is its role in the regulation of T-cell immunity to viral infections. Studies have shown that DCAF5 plays a critical role in the regulation of T-cell responses to viral infections and that its function in this pathway is critical for the development of effective vaccines.

DCAF5 is also involved in the regulation of T-cell responses to cancer. Studies have shown that DCAF5 plays a critical role in the regulation of T-cell sensitivity to cancer and that its function in this pathway is important for the development of effective cancer therapies.

Potential Therapies for DCAF5

The potential therapies for DCAF5 are currently being investigated as a potential drug target and biomarker for various diseases. One of the most promising areas of research for DCAF5 is its potential as a cancer therapeutic.

One of the main advantages of DCAF5 as a cancer therapeutic is its ability to selectively target T-cells. Because DCAF5 is only expressed in T-cells, it is possible to specifically target this protein and inhibit its function without affecting other cell types. This can lead to more effective and less toxic treatments.

Another potential therapy for DCAF5 is its ability to enhance the effectiveness of

Protein Name: DDB1 And CUL4 Associated Factor 5

Functions: Is a substrate receptor for the CUL4-DDB1 E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase complex (CRL4) (PubMed:29691401, PubMed:30442713). The complex CRL4-DCAF5 is involved in the ubiquitination of a set of methylated non-histone proteins, including SOX2, DNMT1 and E2F1 (PubMed:29691401, PubMed:30442713)

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