Family with sequence similarity 89 member A (FAM89A)

Family with sequence similarity 89 member A (FAM89A) is a human protein-coding gene located on chromosome 1. It is not currently categorized as a well-characterized therapeutic target, receptor, enzyme, transporter, or transcription factor[1][10][13]. FAM89A has few known biological functions and its molecular role remains unclear. The gene has been linked to a rare disease, "Immunodeficiency 38 with basal ganglia calcification," suggesting potential involvement in immune processes, but there are no established drug interactions, mechanisms of action, or biomarker roles[1][3][9]. Alternative names include C1orf153 and MGC15887[1][3]. There is no high-confidence evidence for canonical molecular functionality such as signal transduction, metabolism, or transcriptional regulation. FAM89A is not recognized as a validated therapeutic target and no safety or efficacy data are available[1][3][13].

Other names

C1orf153MGC15887