Genome-wide analysis of the TGF-beta family in Cancer Immunotherapy

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Abstract

The transforming growth factor-β (TGF-beta) family regulates numerous hallmarks of cellular processes and immune response. So, TGF-β reveals major roles in tumorigenesis. The TGF-β observed in the tumorigenesis indicated a cytokine correlated with cancer. Also, TGF-beta governs the maturation of T lymphocytes (T-cells) and cytokine formulation via FOXP3-dependent mechanisms. In tumorigenesis, TGF-beta has a tumour suppressive response observed by cellular process and cellular death (apoptosis). Hence, the TGF-β reveals a striking force of metastasis by tumour cells to promote therapy. In this perspective, the study looked at the TGFB domain-mediated gene in the TGF-beta superfamily in mammalian genomes. So, perform experiments towards bioinformatics and computational to the current knowledge of the TGFB domain-mediated genes in two organisms' genomes. Initial observation demonstrated that the components of nucleotides and peptides in the TGF-beta 2 gene in a model organism of Homo sapiens . Further observation of the organisms suggested two different genome assemblies. Also, the observation upgraded the TGFB domain-initiated isoforms in the TGF-beta family in two genomes. However, analysis of TGF-β2, an isoform of the TGF-beta family, illustrated the 3D structure, conserved domain, sequence motifs, phylogeny, gene network, chromosome location, and pathways. Hence, the study hypothesized that the TGF-beta family plays a leading role in immune homeostasis.

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