Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
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Cysteinyl-tRNA Synthetase 1 - essential enzyme in protein synthesis with extra-translational functions
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| Gene Symbol | CARS1 |
| Aliases | Cysteinyl-tRNA Synthetase 1 |
| Chromosome | 11p15.5 |
| Protein Type | Enzyme |
| Function | encodes an essential enzyme responsible for the attachment of the amino acid cysteine to its cognate tRNA molecules. |
| Subcellular Localization | CARS1 localizes to multiple compartments: |
| Amino Acids | 750 aa |
| UniProt ID | P49589 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 8438 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000198055 |
| GeneCards | CARS1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | CARS1 |
| Associated Diseases | ALS |
| Interactions | TLR2 |
| KG Connections | 6 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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N0["CARS1"]
N1["ALS"]
N0 -->|"associated with"| N1
N2["TLR2"]
N0 -->|"co expressed with"| N2
N3["neurodegeneration"]
N0 -->|"implicated in"| N3
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class N1 disease
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Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
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Multi-agent debates referencing this entity
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning CARS1 in their description or question text
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