WBP11

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Ideogram human chromosome 12

WBP11 WBP11 is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 11 in humans. It plays a crucial role in cellular processes and has been linked to various biological functions.

Gene Function[edit | edit source]

WBP11 encodes a protein that is involved in mediating protein-protein interactions within cells. It is known to interact with other proteins to regulate signaling pathways and cellular functions.

Role in Disease[edit | edit source]

Mutations in the WBP11 gene have been associated with certain diseases and disorders. Studies have shown that alterations in WBP11 expression or function can lead to disruptions in normal cellular processes, potentially contributing to disease development.

Research[edit | edit source]

Research on WBP11 is ongoing to further understand its molecular mechanisms and potential therapeutic implications. Scientists are investigating the specific roles of WBP11 in different cellular contexts and its relevance to various diseases.

References[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD