protein

COFILIN

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49Connections
0Hypotheses
0Analyses
34Outgoing
10Incoming

Summary

COFILIN is a protein involved in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: inhibits, expressed in, implicated in. Associated with Alzheimer. Connected to 12 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolCOFILIN
AliasesActin-Depolymerizing Factor
FunctionCofilin-1 is a key regulator of actin cytoskeleton dynamics
Molecular Weight19 kDa
GeneCardsCOFILIN
Human Protein AtlasCOFILIN
Actin-binding interfaceBinds to both G-actin (globular) and F-actin (filamentous) forms
Phosphoinositide-binding siteEnables membrane localization and regulation by phosphoinositides
Nuclear localization signal (NLS)Allows translocation to the nucleus
Phosphorylation siteSer3 phosphorylation regulates activity
Associated Diseasesneurodegeneration
InteractionsPUMA, LIMK1, TNFR1, TNF, Rb, ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
KG Connections44 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

Wiki Pages (21)

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Canonical Page

Cofilin-1 — Actin-Depolymerizing Factor

protein · 923 words

dendritic-spines

mechanism · 4574 words

Synaptic Plasticity Deficits in Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 3654 words

RICTOR Protein

protein · 3451 words

ROCK1 Gene

gene · 3220 words

PAK3 — p21-Activated Kinase 3

gene · 3177 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    COFILIN["<b>COFILIN</b>"]
    Alzheimer{"Alzheimer"}
    COFILIN -->|"inhibits"| Alzheimer
    ALZHEIMER_S_DISEASE["ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE"]
    COFILIN -->|"inhibits"| ALZHEIMER_S_DISEASE
    PUMA["PUMA"]
    COFILIN -->|"inhibits"| PUMA
    ALZHEIMER["ALZHEIMER"]
    COFILIN -->|"inhibits"| ALZHEIMER
    Neuron["Neuron"]
    COFILIN -->|"expressed in"| Neuron
    Fibroblast["Fibroblast"]
    COFILIN -->|"expressed in"| Fibroblast
    Stem_Cell["Stem Cell"]
    COFILIN -->|"expressed in"| Stem_Cell
    neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
    COFILIN -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
    LIMK1["LIMK1"]
    LIMK1 -->|"inhibits"| COFILIN
    ALZHEIMER_S_DISEASE -->|"inhibits"| COFILIN
    ALZHEIMER -->|"inhibits"| COFILIN
    AND["AND"]
    AND -->|"inhibits"| COFILIN
    PUMA -->|"inhibits"| COFILIN
    style COFILIN fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (36)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Alzheimerinhibitsdisease0.65
Msinhibitsdisease0.65
Alsinhibitsdisease0.65
ALSinhibitsdisease0.65
Inflammationinhibitsdisease0.65

Incoming (13)

SourceRelationTypeStr
LIMK1inhibitsgene0.60
PUMAinhibitsgene0.60
TNFinhibitsgene0.60
TNFR1inhibitsgene0.60
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASEinhibitsgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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Mentioning Analyses (0)

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Related Papers (0)

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