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BAD

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Summary

Page for BAD Gene - BCL2-Associated Agonist of Cell Death

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolBAD
AliasesBCL2L8, BBC2
Chromosome11q13.1
FunctionBAD is a BH3-only pro-apoptotic BCL-2 family member
PathwaysApoptosis, Differentiation, Er Stress, Immune Response, Synaptic Plasticity
UniProt IDQ92934
NCBI Gene ID573
GeneCardsBAD
Human Protein AtlasBAD
ProteinBAD protein
RegulatorInteraction
[BCL2](/genes/bcl2)BH3 binding
[BCL2L1](/genes/bcl2l1) (BCL-XL)Sequestration
AKT/PKBSerine phosphorylation
MAPKSerine phosphorylation
Associated DiseasesAD, ALS, Alzheimer, Cancer, Gastric Cancer
InteractionsDR5, AKT, BID, PUMA, PARK2, PINK1
KG Connections497 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING
🔮 Predicted Structure: BAD — AlphaFold Q92934 Click to expand

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Wiki Pages (21)

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Canonical Page

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Pathway Diagram

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    BAD["BAD<br/>(BCL2 Associated<br/>Agonist of Cell Death)"]
    
    BAD --|"activates"|--> APOP["Apoptosis<br/>Cell Death"]
    BAD --|"associated_with"|--> FERRO["Ferroptosis<br/>Iron-dependent<br/>Cell Death"]
    BAD --|"regulates"|--> ISCH["Ischemic<br/>Damage"]
    BAD --|"associated_with"|--> NEUROINF["Neuroinflammation"]
    
    APOP --|"contributes_to"|--> ALS["ALS<br/>(Motor Neuron<br/>Degeneration)"]
    APOP --|"contributes_to"|--> PD["Parkinson's<br/>Disease"]
    APOP --|"contributes_to"|--> AD["Alzheimer's<br/>Disease"]
    APOP --|"contributes_to"|--> MS["Multiple<br/>Sclerosis"]
    
    FERRO --|"promotes"|--> NEURODEGENERATION["Neurodegeneration"]
    NEUROINF --|"accelerates"|--> NEURODEGENERATION
    ISCH --|"triggers"|--> NEURODEGENERATION
    
    BAD --|"therapeutic_target"|--> ALS_THERAPY["ALS Therapy<br/>Development"]
    BAD --|"therapeutic_target"|--> PD_THERAPY["Parkinson's<br/>Therapy"]
    BAD --|"therapeutic_target"|--> AD_THERAPY["Alzheimer's<br/>Therapy"]
    BAD --|"therapeutic_target"|--> MS_THERAPY["MS Therapy<br/>Development"]
    
    BAD --|"inhibits"|--> TUMOR["Tumor<br/>Formation"]
    BAD --|"inhibits"|--> CANCER["Cancer<br/>Progression"]
    
    style BAD fill:#006494
    style ALS_THERAPY fill:#1b5e20
    style PD_THERAPY fill:#1b5e20
    style AD_THERAPY fill:#1b5e20
    style MS_THERAPY fill:#1b5e20
    style APOP fill:#ef5350
    style FERRO fill:#ef5350
    style NEUROINF fill:#ef5350
    style NEURODEGENERATION fill:#5d4400
    style ALS fill:#5d4400
    style PD fill:#5d4400
    style AD fill:#5d4400
    style MS fill:#5d4400

Outgoing (376)

TargetRelationTypeStr
apoptosisactivatesphenotype0.90
Alstherapeutic_targetdisease0.85
apoptosispromotesprocess0.85
BAXinteracts_withprotein0.80
Skin Fibrosisassociated_withphenotype0.80

Incoming (121)

SourceRelationTypeStr
BAXactivatesgene0.90
Separating Microneedlesdownregulatescompound0.85
5-fluorouracildownregulatesdrug0.80
BAXinteracts_withgene0.70
HSPG2regulatesgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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