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ACTB is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: associated with, interacts with, regulates. Associated with AD, ADH, ALI. Connected to 568 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Gene Symbol | ACTB |
| Full Name | Beta-Actin |
| Chromosome | 7p22.1 |
| Function | is a globular protein with a molecular weight of approximately 42 kDa. |
| Molecular Weight | 42 kDa |
| Exons | 6 |
| Pathways | Autophagy, Chaperone, Mapk, Mtor, Oxidative Stress |
| UniProt ID | P60709 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 81 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000075624 |
| OMIM | 102630 |
| GeneCards | ACTB |
| Human Protein Atlas | ACTB |
| Gene Length | 5.1 kb |
| mRNA Length | 1.3 kb |
| Associated Diseases | AD, ADH, ALI, AMI, ARM, Als |
| Known Drugs/Compounds | statins, rapamycin |
| Interactions | P2RY12, APOA1, ULK1, ATG5, EIF4EBP1, LC3 |
| KG Connections | 1101 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
flowchart TD
ACTB(["ACTB"])
Autophagy["Autophagy"]
AUTOPHAGY(["AUTOPHAGY"])
Als["Als"]
SQSTM1(["SQSTM1"])
PPARGC1A(["PPARGC1A"])
ATG14(["ATG14"])
LAMP1(["LAMP1"])
LC3(["LC3"])
P62(["P62"])
EGFR(["EGFR"])
ALS(["ALS"])
BECN1(["BECN1"])
ACTB -->|"associated with"| Autophagy
ACTB -->|"associated with"| AUTOPHAGY
ACTB -->|"interacts with"| Als
ACTB -->|"regulates"| SQSTM1
ACTB -->|"regulates"| PPARGC1A
ACTB -->|"associated with"| ATG14
ACTB -->|"activates"| LAMP1
ACTB -->|"activates"| LC3
ACTB -->|"regulates"| P62
ACTB -->|"activates"| P62
ACTB -->|"associated with"| P62
ACTB -->|"interacts with"| EGFR
ACTB -->|"interacts with"| ALS
BECN1 -->|"associated with"| ACTB
SQSTM1 -->|"activates"| ACTB
style ACTB fill:#006494,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| oxidative stress response | participates_in | pathway | 0.90 |
| neural stem cells | activates | cell_type | 0.90 |
| BECN1 | regulates | gene | 0.80 |
| RNA | activates | gene | 0.80 |
| ubiquitin-proteasome | participates_in | pathway | 0.80 |
| neural stem cells | regulates | cell_type | 0.80 |
| Autophagy | associated_with | pathway | 0.80 |
| AUTOPHAGY | associated_with | gene | 0.80 |
| Als | interacts_with | disease | 0.75 |
| SQSTM1 | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| PPARGC1A | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| ATG14 | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| LAMP1 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| LC3 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| P62 | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| P62 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| P62 | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| EGFR | interacts_with | gene | 0.70 |
| LC3 | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| ULK1 | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| neurodegeneration | regulates | disease | 0.70 |
| ATG7 | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| ALS | interacts_with | gene | 0.70 |
| ATP | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| autophagy pathway | participates_in | pathway | 0.70 |
| frontotemporal dementia | activates | disease | 0.70 |
| ALS | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| MAP1LC3 | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| RNA | regulates | gene | 0.70 |
| frontotemporal dementia | regulates | disease | 0.70 |
| neurons | activates | cell_type | 0.70 |
| neurons | regulates | cell_type | 0.70 |
| stem cells | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.70 |
| Spinal Muscular Atrophy | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Metabolic Syndrome | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Ischemia | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Atherosclerosis | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Dementia | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ischemia | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Dementia | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ataxia | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| rapamycin | targets | drug | 0.80 |
| BECN1 | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| SQSTM1 | activates | gene | 0.70 |
| SQSTM1 | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| TP53 | interacts_with | gene | 0.70 |
| PIK3C3 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| RPS6 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| MAP1LC3B | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| MTOR | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| CTSD | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| LAMP1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| MYC | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SQSTM1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| EIF4EBP1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| RPS6KB1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| PPARA | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| PPARGC1A | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| ATG5 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PI3K | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| LOX | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MTOR | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| AKT | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| SQSTM1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| EIF4EBP1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| P62 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ULK1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SMCR8 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| OPTN | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| C9ORF72 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NBR1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| G3BP1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BECN1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CALCOCO2 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NDP52 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| TOLLIP | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| TAX1BP1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| FUS | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LC3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| STK11 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| OCLN | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| GJA1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| VIM | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC6 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| CDC42 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CASP3 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| P62 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| MAP3K5 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| UVRAG | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| RAC1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SYN1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
No analyses mention this entity
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||