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Comprehensive information about DLAT (Dihydrolipoamide S-Acetyltransferase), the E2 component of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex essential for neuronal energy metabolism and implicated in Alzheimer's disease.
| Gene Symbol | DLAT |
| Full Name | Dihydrolipoamide S-Acetyltransferase |
| Chromosome | 11q23.1 |
| Function | DLAT is the central structural and catalytic component of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex, forming a 24-mer cubic core that organizes the entire complex[@patel2014] |
| Pathways | Akt, Apoptosis, Immune Response, Pi3K/Akt, apoptosis |
| UniProt ID | [P10515](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P10515) |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000150768 |
| OMIM | 608770 |
| GeneCards | DLAT |
| Human Protein Atlas | DLAT |
| Lipoic acid synthesis | De novo creation of the dithiolane ring |
| Associated Diseases | Alzheimer's disease |
| Interactions | JAK2, STAT5A, PI3K, AKT, BAX, TRKB |
| KG Connections | 70 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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DLAT["<b>DLAT</b>"]
PKM2["PKM2"]
DLAT -->|"interacts with"| PKM2
copper["copper"]
DLAT -->|"associated with"| copper
autophagy["autophagy"]
DLAT -->|"inhibits"| autophagy
lipid_metabolism["lipid metabolism"]
DLAT -->|"regulates"| lipid_metabolism
SREBP1["SREBP1"]
DLAT -->|"regulates"| SREBP1
cuproptosis["cuproptosis"]
DLAT -->|"participates in"| cuproptosis
CaMKII["CaMKII"]
DLAT -->|"regulates"| CaMKII
CREB["CREB"]
DLAT -->|"regulates"| CREB
AMPK["AMPK"]
DLAT -->|"activates"| AMPK
mTOR["mTOR"]
DLAT -->|"regulates"| mTOR
JAK2["JAK2"]
DLAT -->|"activates"| JAK2
STAT5A["STAT5A"]
DLAT -->|"activates"| STAT5A
AKT["AKT"]
AKT -->|"activates"| DLAT
SLC31A1["SLC31A1"]
SLC31A1 -->|"activates"| DLAT
PER2["PER2"]
PER2 -->|"activates"| DLAT
HSP70["HSP70"]
HSP70 -->|"activates"| DLAT
CLOCK["CLOCK"]
CLOCK -->|"activates"| DLAT
ATF3["ATF3"]
ATF3 -->|"activates"| DLAT
style DLAT fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| copper | associated_with | chemical | 0.80 |
| cuproptosis | participates_in | biological_process | 0.80 |
| PKM2 | interacts_with | protein | 0.80 |
| SREBP1 | regulates | protein | 0.80 |
| CaMKII | regulates | protein | 0.70 |
| JAK2 | activates | protein | 0.70 |
| STAT5A | activates | protein | 0.70 |
| CREB | regulates | protein | 0.70 |
| AMPK | activates | protein | 0.70 |
| mTOR | regulates | protein | 0.70 |
| Carcinoma | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Tumor | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| PI3K | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| AKT | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| BAX | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| TRKB | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| BDNF | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| HSP70 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| SYP | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| Rb | inhibits | protein | 0.60 |
| Akt | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| RUNX2 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| Pi3K/Akt | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| PARKINSON | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| CREB | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| APOPTOSIS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKINSON'S DISEASE | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| Apoptosis | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Synaptic Plasticity | inhibits | pathway | 0.60 |
| FDX1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| Neuron | activates | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Bdnf | inhibits | protein | 0.60 |
| Immune Response | regulates | pathway | 0.60 |
| apoptosis pathway | participates_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| neurons | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Hippocampus | expressed_in | brain_region | 0.55 |
| Neuron | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.55 |
| apoptosis | activates | process | 0.50 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | upregulates | compound | 0.85 |
| AKT | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| SLC31A1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PER2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| HSP70 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CLOCK | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ATF3 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| BMP2 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| SYP | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| BDNF | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| TRKB | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| BAX | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKINSON | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| CREB | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| FDX1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||