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Beclin-1 is a core autophagy scaffold protein encoded by BECN1. It organizes class III phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K-III) complexes that initiate autophagosome nucleation and trafficking.
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| Gene Symbol | BECN1PROTEIN |
| Full Name | Beclin-1 |
| Protein Type | Protein |
| Function | is a core autophagy scaffold protein encoded by BECN1. |
| UniProt ID | Search UniProt |
| GeneCards | BECN1PROTEIN |
| Human Protein Atlas | BECN1PROTEIN |
| Associated Diseases | AD, ALI, Als, Alzheimer, Alzheimer's disease |
| Known Drugs/Compounds | crocin, HCQ, Isorhapontigenin, nicotine, rapamycin, RAPAMYCIN |
| Interactions | ABCD3, ACAT1, ACETYL-COA, ACHE, ACOX1, ACTB |
| KG Connections | 3054 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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BECN1PROTEIN["BECN1PROTEIN"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
BECN1PROTEIN -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
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