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Ciliary microtubule inner protein 2C (CIMIP2C)

Target
CIMIP2C
Molecular classification
Other (Microtubule-associated structural protein, specifically the inner protein of ciliary/flagellar axonemal microtubules[3])
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Overview

Ciliary microtubule inner protein 2C (CIMIP2C) is a protein localized to the axonemal microtubules of motile cilia, forming part of the dynein-decorated doublet microtubules essential for ciliary beating[3]. It binds intra-tubulin interfaces and is predicted to be involved in flagellated sperm motility. Mutations or dysfunction are theoretically relevant in disorders of ciliary motility, but specific disease associations or roles have not been established. The gene uses several aliases and is catalogued as a protein coding gene without known signaling or enzymatic function. It does not serve as a known drug target, nor are there disease biomarkers or safety concerns linked to pharmacological interventions[3].

Other names
CIMIP2CC2orf70FAM166CLOC339778Hypothetical protein LOC339778UPF0573 protein C2orf70Family with sequence similarity 166 member CProtein FAM166CCiliary microtubule inner protein 2C
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Mechanism of action

Null. No drugs target CIMIP2C, so no mechanism of pharmacological action is described[3].

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Biological functions

Motile cilia beating (it is required for the beating of motile cilia as a structural component of the axoneme)[3]Flagellated sperm motility (predicted)[3]
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Disease associations

Other (No direct disease associations found as of this writing. Its structural role implies possible relevance in ciliary dyskinesia or motility disorders if mutated, but there is no evidence of involvement in cancer, inflammation, neurodegeneration, cardiovascular disease, or infection[3])
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Safety considerations

None specifically associated with therapeutic targeting, as it is not considered a therapeutic target[3].
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Interacting drugs

None found. No drugs are reported to interact with CIMIP2C, and it is not targeted by any approved or investigational agents[3].
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Biomarkers

None identified as relevant for CIMIP2C in patient selection or efficacy monitoring[3].

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