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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about BCLXLPROTEIN: its mechanistic relationships (Knowledge Graph edges), hypotheses targeting it, analyses mentioning it, and supporting scientific papers. The interactive graph below shows its immediate neighbors. All content is AI-synthesized from peer-reviewed literature.
Bcl Xl Protein is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. This page provides detailed information about its structure, function, and role in disease processes.
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| Gene Symbol | BCLXLPROTEIN |
| Full Name | Bcl-XL (BCL2 Like 1, Isoform 1) |
| Protein Family | BCL-2 family (BH1-BH4) |
| Function | is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. |
| Primary Expression | many tissues including brain, heart, and kidney |
| Molecular Weight | 26 kDa |
| UniProt ID | Q07817 |
| GeneCards | BCLXLPROTEIN |
| Human Protein Atlas | BCLXLPROTEIN |
| BH4 domain | N-terminal amphipathic helix, important for anti-apoptotic function |
| BH3 domain | Hydrophobic groove for binding pro-apoptotic proteins |
| BH1 and BH2 domains | Form the hydrophobic pocket that binds BH3 domains |
| Synaptic protection | Prevents synaptic loss in models of neurodegeneration |
| Metabolic support | Interacts with mitochondrial proteins to maintain ATP production |
| Calcium homeostasis | Modulates ER calcium release |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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BCLXLPROTEIN["BCLXLPROTEIN"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
BCLXLPROTEIN -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
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