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Paraneoplastic Ma antigen family member 8A (PNMA8A)

Target
PNMA8A
Molecular classification
Other (protein with retroviral* gag*-like domain, related to Ma antigen family)
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Overview

Paraneoplastic Ma antigen family member 8A (PNMA8A) is a human protein encoded by the PNMAL1 gene. It belongs to the PNMA family of proteins, which display similarity to retroviral *gag* domains. While other PNMA family members are involved in the formation of virus-like capsids and may play roles in cellular communication or engineered RNA delivery, the specific molecular and biological functions of PNMA8A remain largely uncharacterized. PNMA8A is not an established therapeutic target and has no known direct associations with major disease categories outside its mention in genetic databases for rare syndromes such as Pierpont Syndrome

Other names
PNMA-like protein 1PNMAL1 (previous HGNC symbol)
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Mechanism of action

None (no established mechanism of action in pharmacology or therapeutics)

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Biological functions

Other (function not clearly characterized; family members may form capsid-like structures and be involved in intracellular or intercellular communication, but no direct evidence for PNMA8A)No established roles in signal transduction, cell cycle, apoptosis, etc.
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Disease associations

Other (associated in databases with Pierpont Syndrome; no established roles in cancer, neurodegeneration, inflammation, infection, or cardiovascular disease)

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