Genomics of Novel Bcl-2 Family in Cancer

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Abstract

The major Bcl-2 family allows the evolutionarily conserved homology domain. Also, the domain can promote or block apoptosis. So, apoptosis is analytical in cancer growth and significant for therapy. In response to intracellular injury, several molecular signals influence cancer therapy. The cell’s judgment to tolerate death is generalized by the BH1-BH4 domains (homology domains). The defensive Bcl-2 family illuminates the variable nature of cancers and breaks down cancer treatment. Current therapy effort also stimulates the glance of “BH3/BH4 mimicry” as a good form of anticancer therapy. The encoded gene B cell lymphoma 2 (PPP1R50), a component of the modern Bcl-2 family located at chromosome translocation between 18 and 14, juxtaposes to tumour cells of follicular lymphoma. Hence, the study aimed to analyze and discuss the conventional Bcl-2 family in the mammalian genome. Therefore, bioinformatics and computational applications were utilized to investigate the genes in the favourable Bcl-2 family in the genomes of two organisms. A family-wise classification and discussion explored the molecular functions and mechanisms involved with the remarkable Bcl-2 family. The study outcome illustrated the sum of components in the valuable Bcl-2 family in two genomes. Also, observation of the Bcl-2 gene suggested the composition of nucleotides, peptides, structure, domain, motifs, phylogeny, chromosome location, gene regulatory network, gene expression, and pathways. Therefore, the classical Bcl-2 gene and its family are fundamental for cancer research and development.

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