Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
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Jagged 2 - critical Notch ligand in neurodevelopment, synaptic plasticity, and neurodegenerative disease pathways
| Gene Symbol | JAG2 |
| Full Name | Jagged 2 |
| Chromosome | 14q12 |
| Protein Type | Receptor |
| Function | encodes a type I transmembrane protein of approximately 1,178 amino acids. |
| Primary Expression | the cardiovascular system, endocrine system, and musculoskeletal system |
| Amino Acids | 178 aa |
| Exons | 26 |
| Pathways | Notch, Notch signaling |
| UniProt ID | [Q9Y219](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9Y219) |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000129116 |
| GeneCards | JAG2 |
| Human Protein Atlas | JAG2 |
| Associated Diseases | Neurodegeneration |
| KG Connections | 17 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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class N11 gene| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Als | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| SPTLC1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| KCNJ6 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| STRAP | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| Ras | expressed_in | protein | 0.60 |
| Hippocampus | expressed_in | brain_region | 0.55 |
| SPTLC1 | co_mentioned | gene | 0.40 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| KCNJ6 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| SPTLC1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| STRAP | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GENES | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RAS | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| Neurodegeneration | associated_with | disease | 0.50 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
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Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
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