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EFNB1

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26Incoming

Summary

EFNB1 is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: interacts with, activates, implicated in. Associated with AD, ALI, Aging. Connected to 50 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolEFNB1
Protein TypeReceptor
Functionis a transmembrane ligand for EPHB receptors that mediates cell-cell communication and regulates synaptic plasticity, neural development, and cellular signaling.
Primary Expressionboth embryonic and adult tissues: - Brain: High expression in hippocampus, cortex, [olfacto
Molecular Weight38 kDa
Amino Acids346 aa
PathwaysApoptosis, Cell Proliferation, PI3K-AKT-mTOR signaling, Pi3K, senescence
Ensembl IDENSG00000190784
GeneCardsEFNB1
Human Protein AtlasEFNB1
N-terminal receptor-binding domainThe extracellular domain that binds EPHB receptors with high affinity
cysteine-rich regionContains conserved cysteine residues that form disulfide bonds
Transmembrane helixA single pass transmembrane domain that anchors the protein in the membrane
C-terminal cytoplasmic domainContains PDZ-binding motifs that interact with intracellular signaling proteins
Forward signalingEFNB1 binding activates EPHB receptor tyrosine kinase signaling in the receptor-expressing cell
Associated DiseasesAD, ALI, Cancer, ESCC, Ms, RA
Known Drugs/Compoundsquercetin
InteractionsEPHB4, SRC, TP53, ERCC1, PI3K, ERK
KG Connections95 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

Wiki Pages (15)

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Canonical Page

efnb1

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Alzheimer's Disease

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EFNB2 — Ephrin B2

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EPHB2 Gene

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Ephrin Receptor Therapy for Axonal Repair in Neurodegeneration

idea · 2308 words

EPHB1 Gene

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Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    EFNB1["<b>EFNB1</b>"]
    Cancer{"Cancer"}
    EFNB1 -->|"associated with"| Cancer
    Carcinoma{"Carcinoma"}
    EFNB1 -->|"interacts with"| Carcinoma
    Ms{"Ms"}
    EFNB1 -->|"interacts with"| Ms
    Tumor{"Tumor"}
    EFNB1 -->|"interacts with"| Tumor
    Longevity{"Longevity"}
    EFNB1 -->|"therapeutic target"| Longevity
    Aging{"Aging"}
    EFNB1 -->|"therapeutic target"| Aging
    EFNB1 -->|"therapeutic target"| Ms
    Cardiac{"Cardiac"}
    EFNB1 -->|"therapeutic target"| Cardiac
    EFNB1 -->|"activates"| Carcinoma
    Osteoporosis{"Osteoporosis"}
    EFNB1 -->|"therapeutic target"| Osteoporosis
    EFNB1 -->|"causes"| Cancer
    EFNB1 -->|"activates"| Aging
    TP53["TP53"]
    TP53 -->|"interacts with"| EFNB1
    ERK["ERK"]
    ERK -->|"interacts with"| EFNB1
    EPHB4["EPHB4"]
    EPHB4 -->|"interacts with"| EFNB1
    AKT["AKT"]
    AKT -->|"interacts with"| EFNB1
    ERCC1["ERCC1"]
    ERCC1 -->|"therapeutic target"| EFNB1
    TP53 -->|"causes"| EFNB1
    SRC["SRC"]
    SRC -->|"interacts with"| EFNB1
    APOPTOSIS["APOPTOSIS"]
    APOPTOSIS -->|"activates"| EFNB1
    P21["P21"]
    P21 -->|"activates"| EFNB1
    ERCC1 -->|"activates"| EFNB1
    EXERCISE["EXERCISE"]
    EXERCISE -->|"activates"| EFNB1
    AND["AND"]
    AND -->|"interacts with"| EFNB1
    style EFNB1 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (69)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transitionpromotesprocess0.95
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinomainvolved_indisease0.90
senescent cellsexpressed_incell_type0.90
Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transitionassociated_withprocess0.90
Senescent Cellsinvolved_incell_type0.85

Incoming (26)

SourceRelationTypeStr
quercetintargetscompound0.70
TP53interacts_withgene0.60
EPHB4interacts_withgene0.60
AKTinteracts_withgene0.60
ERCC1therapeutic_targetgene0.60

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