gene

EIF4G1

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about EIF4G1: its mechanistic relationships (Knowledge Graph edges), hypotheses targeting it, analyses mentioning it, and supporting scientific papers. The interactive graph below shows its immediate neighbors. All content is AI-synthesized from peer-reviewed literature.

51Connections
0Hypotheses
0Analyses
26Outgoing
25Incoming

Summary

EIF4G1 encodes eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4 gamma 1, with mutations linked to Parkinson's disease and ALS

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolEIF4G1
Chromosome3p14.2
Functionis a large scaffolding protein (approximately 175 kDa) that serves as the core component of the eIF4F translation initiation complex.
Molecular Weight220 kDa
Amino Acids1598 aa
Exons33
PathwaysNF-κB, mTOR
Ensembl IDENSG00000114867
GeneCardsEIF4G1
Human Protein AtlasEIF4G1
Associated Diseasesneurodegeneration
InteractionsATG5, DISC1, IREB2, CASP1, MAPK8, ATXN2
KG Connections51 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

Wiki Pages (13)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Canonical Page

EIF4G1 Gene

gene · 1398 words

Ubiquitin-Proteasome System Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease

mechanism · 3071 words

eIF4G1 Protein

protein · 2748 words

ANG Protein (Angiogenin)

protein · 2618 words

EIF4G2 Gene

gene · 2280 words

4E-BP1 Protein

protein · 1881 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    EIF4G1["<b>EIF4G1</b>"]
    Cancer{"Cancer"}
    EIF4G1 -->|"expressed in"| Cancer
    Tumor{"Tumor"}
    EIF4G1 -->|"expressed in"| Tumor
    Parkinson{"Parkinson"}
    EIF4G1 -->|"activates"| Parkinson
    Ms{"Ms"}
    EIF4G1 -->|"therapeutic target"| Ms
    Dementia{"Dementia"}
    EIF4G1 -->|"regulates"| Dementia
    Schizophrenia{"Schizophrenia"}
    EIF4G1 -->|"regulates"| Schizophrenia
    Alzheimer{"Alzheimer"}
    EIF4G1 -->|"regulates"| Alzheimer
    Multiple_Sclerosis{"Multiple Sclerosis"}
    EIF4G1 -->|"regulates"| Multiple_Sclerosis
    Als{"Als"}
    EIF4G1 -->|"regulates"| Als
    EIF4G1 -->|"regulates"| Cancer
    EIF4G1 -->|"regulates"| Ms
    ATG5["ATG5"]
    EIF4G1 -->|"interacts with"| ATG5
    CASP1["CASP1"]
    CASP1 -->|"interacts with"| EIF4G1
    MAPK8["MAPK8"]
    MAPK8 -->|"interacts with"| EIF4G1
    CD8["CD8"]
    CD8 -->|"expressed in"| EIF4G1
    IMMUNE_INFILTRATION["IMMUNE INFILTRATION"]
    IMMUNE_INFILTRATION -->|"expressed in"| EIF4G1
    CANCER["CANCER"]
    CANCER -->|"expressed in"| EIF4G1
    AUTOPHAGY["AUTOPHAGY"]
    AUTOPHAGY -->|"expressed in"| EIF4G1
    OXIDATIVE_STRESS["OXIDATIVE STRESS"]
    OXIDATIVE_STRESS -->|"expressed in"| EIF4G1
    PARKINSON_S_DISEASE["PARKINSON'S DISEASE"]
    PARKINSON_S_DISEASE -->|"therapeutic target"| EIF4G1
    ALPHA_SYNUCLEIN["ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN"]
    ALPHA_SYNUCLEIN -->|"therapeutic target"| EIF4G1
    ATXN2["ATXN2"]
    ATXN2 -->|"activates"| EIF4G1
    LRRK2["LRRK2"]
    LRRK2 -->|"activates"| EIF4G1
    ATP13A2["ATP13A2"]
    ATP13A2 -->|"activates"| EIF4G1
    style EIF4G1 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (26)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Cancerexpressed_indisease0.65
Tumorexpressed_indisease0.65
Parkinsonactivatesdisease0.65
Mstherapeutic_targetdisease0.65
Dementiaregulatesdisease0.65

Incoming (25)

SourceRelationTypeStr
CASP1interacts_withgene0.60
MAPK8interacts_withgene0.60
CD8expressed_ingene0.60
ATXN2activatesgene0.60
LRRK2activatesgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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Mentioning Analyses (0)

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