Proline-rich protein 20C (PRR20C)

Proline-rich protein 20C (PRR20C) is a predicted human protein encoded by the PRR20C gene, one of a cluster of five nearly identical loci located on chromosome 13q21.1[2]. The protein is characterized by a high content of the amino acid proline, a feature that is often associated with protein-protein interaction motifs and may influence protein folding and structure[1][4]. Members of the proline-rich protein 20 family, including PRR20A, PRR20B, PRR20C, PRR20D, and PRR20E, are classified based on their sequence but lack experimental evidence for specific biological or disease-related functions[2]. No direct evidence links PRR20C or its family members to classic therapeutic target classes (such as receptor, enzyme, transporter, ion channel, or transcription factor)[2]. Consequently, there are no drugs, biomarkers, disease roles, or mechanisms of action documented for this protein. PRR20C remains a poorly characterized protein and is currently not considered a therapeutic target.

Other names

Proline rich 20CPRR20CPRR20PRR20APRR20BPRR20DPRR20EFLJ40296 protein family memberProline-rich protein 20AProline-rich protein 20BProline-rich protein 20DProline-rich protein 20E