Chromosome 10 open reading frame 120 (C10orf120)

C10orf120 (chromosome 10 open reading frame 120) is an uncharacterized human protein encoded by the C10orf120 gene. As of now, there is no published evidence describing its molecular function, tissue specificity, cellular localization, involvement in biological processes, disease association, or roles as a drug target[5][6]. It is listed as a protein-coding gene, but its sequence, expression, and broader relevance remain largely unstudied. Additional context: Most entries for "open reading frame" genes of the form "C10orf###" represent either predicted proteins with minimal functional annotation or have not been the subject of published functional studies. C10orf120 is not a known receptor, enzyme, transcription factor, nor recognized as a validated or potential drug target in current biomedical databases. If structured information is needed in the future, data may become available as functional genomics efforts progress, but as of September 2025, C10orf120 remains an uncharacterized protein and is not considered a therapeutic target[5][6].

Other names

C10orf120Uncharacterized protein C10orf120bA318C4.1