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| Gene Symbol | ANO7 |
| Full Name | Anoctamin 7 |
| Aliases | Anoctamin 7 (TMEM16G |
| Chromosome | 7p21.3 |
| Protein Family | Anoctamin/TMEM16 |
| Protein Type | Channel |
| Function | ANO7 encodes a calcium-activated chloride channel (CaCC) with the following characteristics |
| Primary Expression | the brain and testis, with highest expression in the hippocampus and cerebral cortex |
| GeneCards | ANO7 |
| Human Protein Atlas | ANO7 |
| Calcium activation | Intracellular calcium binding triggers channel opening [@tian2012] |
| Brain expression | High levels in hippocampus (CA1-CA3), cerebral cortex, and cerebellum [@framework] |
| Cellular localization | Primarily plasma membrane, with some intracellular pools [@pedemonte2014] |
| Ion selectivity | Selective for chloride over other anions [@yang2008] |
| Alzheimer's Disease | Altered expression patterns observed in AD brain tissue [@hansen2014] |
| Associated Diseases | Neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
graph TD
A["Regulatory elements"] --> B["ano7 gene"]
B --> C["mRNA transcript"]
C --> D["Protein product"]
D --> E["Cellular function"]
E --> F["Disease relevance"]
B --> G["Variant effects"]
G --> F
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class B gene
class D protein| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| benchmark_ot_ad_answer_key:ANO7 | data_in | dataset_row | 0.00 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| benchmark_ot_ad_answer_key:ANO7 | data_in | dataset_row | 0.00 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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