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CASP9

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90Connections
0Hypotheses
0Analyses
50Outgoing
23Incoming

Summary

CASP9 is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: regulates, activates, contributes to. Associated with ALS, Als, Leukemia. Connected to 70 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolCASP9
Chromosome1p36.21
Protein TypeProtease
Functionis a member of the cysteine-aspartic acid protease (caspase) family.
Amino Acids461 aa
Gene TypeProtein coding
PathwaysAkt, Nf-Κb, Pi3K, Toll-Like Receptor
UniProt IDP55211
Ensembl IDENSG00000132906
GeneCardsCASP9
Human Protein AtlasCASP9
Official Full NameCaspase 9
Length8,683 bp (genomic), 1,386 bp (coding)
Protein Length461 amino acids
Associated Diseasesneurodegeneration
Known Drugs/CompoundsBpmc
InteractionsPTEN, AKT, ATM, EIF2A, PI3K, OXIDATIVE STRESS
KG Connections90 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING
🔮 Predicted Structure: CASP9 — AlphaFold P55211 Click to expand

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Wiki Pages (21)

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Canonical Page

CASP9 (Caspase 9)

gene · 2534 words

CASP12 (Caspase-12)

protein · 2702 words

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gene · 2533 words

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gene · 2283 words

DIABLO

gene · 2135 words

Pathway Diagram

flowchart TD
    CASP9["CASP9"] -->|"encodes"| CASPASE9["CASPASE9"]
    CASP9["CASP9"] -->|"activates"| Ms["Ms"]
    CASP9["CASP9"] -->|"activates"| Als["Als"]
    CASP9["CASP9"] -->|"contributes to"| Als["Als"]
    CASP9["CASP9"] -->|"regulates"| Lymphoma["Lymphoma"]
    CASP9["CASP9"] -->|"therapeutic target"| Ms["Ms"]
    CASP9["CASP9"] -->|"regulates"| Tumor["Tumor"]
    CASP9["CASP9"] -->|"regulates"| Leukemia["Leukemia"]
    CASP9["CASP9"] -->|"activates"| ALS["ALS"]
    CASP9["CASP9"] -->|"activates"| apoptosis["apoptosis"]
    CASP9["CASP9"] -->|"activates"| PTEN["PTEN"]
    CASP9["CASP9"] -->|"activates"| Oxidative_Stress["Oxidative Stress"]
    style CASP9 fill:#4a1a6b,stroke:#333,color:#e0e0e0
    style CASPASE9 fill:#006494,stroke:#333,color:#e0e0e0
    style Ms fill:#ef5350,stroke:#333,color:#e0e0e0
    style Als fill:#ef5350,stroke:#333,color:#e0e0e0
    style Lymphoma fill:#ef5350,stroke:#333,color:#e0e0e0
    style Tumor fill:#ef5350,stroke:#333,color:#e0e0e0
    style Leukemia fill:#ef5350,stroke:#333,color:#e0e0e0
    style ALS fill:#ef5350,stroke:#333,color:#e0e0e0
    style apoptosis fill:#006494,stroke:#333,color:#e0e0e0
    style PTEN fill:#4a1a6b,stroke:#333,color:#e0e0e0
    style Oxidative_Stress fill:#1b5e20,stroke:#333,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (67)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Apoptosisinvolved_inprocess0.90
follicular atresiapromotesprocess0.85
CASPASE9encodesprotein0.80
Follicular Atresiacontributes_toprocess0.80
Msactivatesdisease0.65

Incoming (23)

SourceRelationTypeStr
Bpmcactivatescompound0.90
Anti-recoverin Antibodiesactivatesprotein0.80
ATMactivatesgene0.60
EIF2Aactivatesgene0.60
PTENactivatesgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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Mentioning Analyses (0)

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Related Papers (0)

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