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DAO

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92Connections
0Hypotheses
0Analyses
50Outgoing
30Incoming

Summary

D-Amino Acid Oxidase - enzyme critical for D-serine metabolism and NMDA receptor signaling, implicated in ALS, schizophrenia, and neurodegenerative diseases

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolDAO
Full NameD-Amino Acid Oxidase
Chromosome12q24.11
Protein TypeEnzyme
Functionencodes a flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD)-dependent enzyme that catalyzes the oxidative deamination of D-amino acids.
Primary ExpressionBrain (neurons, astrocytes), liver, kidney
Molecular Weight39 kDa
Amino Acids347 aa
UniProt IDP14920
NCBI Gene ID1680
Ensembl IDENSG00000110888
OMIM124050
GeneCardsDAO
Human Protein AtlasDAO
Protein ClassFlavoenzyme, Peroxisomal enzyme
Associated DiseasesALS, Bipolar, Depression, Ms, Schizophrenia
InteractionsDISC1, GRIN2B, GRM3, GRM4, NCAM1, NRG1
KG Connections92 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING
🔮 Predicted Structure: DAO — AlphaFold P14920 Click to expand

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Wiki Pages (21)

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Canonical Page

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Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    DAO["<b>DAO</b>"]
    Schizophrenia{"Schizophrenia"}
    DAO -->|"associated with"| Schizophrenia
    Als{"Als"}
    DAO -->|"associated with"| Als
    Depression{"Depression"}
    DAO -->|"associated with"| Depression
    Bipolar{"Bipolar"}
    DAO -->|"associated with"| Bipolar
    Ms{"Ms"}
    DAO -->|"associated with"| Ms
    ALS{"ALS"}
    DAO -->|"associated with"| ALS
    BMAL1["BMAL1"]
    DAO -->|"associated with"| BMAL1
    GRM4["GRM4"]
    DAO -->|"associated with"| GRM4
    SYNGR1["SYNGR1"]
    DAO -->|"associated with"| SYNGR1
    BDNF["BDNF"]
    DAO -->|"associated with"| BDNF
    NCAM1["NCAM1"]
    DAO -->|"associated with"| NCAM1
    RGS4["RGS4"]
    DAO -->|"associated with"| RGS4
    HTR2A["HTR2A"]
    HTR2A -->|"associated with"| DAO
    DISC1["DISC1"]
    DISC1 -->|"associated with"| DAO
    FKBP5["FKBP5"]
    FKBP5 -->|"associated with"| DAO
    NRG1["NRG1"]
    NRG1 -->|"associated with"| DAO
    HTTLPR["HTTLPR"]
    HTTLPR -->|"associated with"| DAO
    MITOCHONDRIAL_DNA["MITOCHONDRIAL DNA"]
    MITOCHONDRIAL_DNA -->|"associated with"| DAO
    BDNF -->|"associated with"| DAO
    PERIOD3["PERIOD3"]
    PERIOD3 -->|"associated with"| DAO
    GRM4 -->|"associated with"| DAO
    G72["G72"]
    G72 -->|"associated with"| DAO
    TRPM2["TRPM2"]
    TRPM2 -->|"associated with"| DAO
    GENES["GENES"]
    GENES -->|"associated with"| DAO
    style DAO fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (62)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Schizophreniaassociated_withdisease0.65
Alsassociated_withdisease0.65
Depressionassociated_withdisease0.65
Bipolarassociated_withdisease0.65
Msassociated_withdisease0.65

Incoming (30)

SourceRelationTypeStr
HTR2Aassociated_withgene0.60
DISC1associated_withgene0.60
FKBP5associated_withgene0.60
NRG1associated_withgene0.60
BDNFassociated_withgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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Mentioning Analyses (0)

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