Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about LGMN: 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.
Comprehensive page on LGMN (Legumain) in neurodegeneration, protein degradation, and lysosomal function
| Gene Symbol | LGMN |
| Full Name | Legumain (Asparagine Endopeptidase) |
| Aliases | Legumain |
| Chromosome | 14q32.12 |
| Protein Type | Cysteine protease, peptidase family C13 |
| Function | The structure features |
| Primary Expression | Ubiquitous, high in kidney, brain, immune cells |
| Subcellular Localization | 3: |
| Molecular Weight | 56 kDa (proenzyme), 46 kDa (active enzyme) |
| Pathways | Autophagy, Chaperone, Ferroptosis |
| UniProt ID | Q99538 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 5648 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000100600 |
| OMIM | 607216 |
| GeneCards | LGMN |
| Human Protein Atlas | LGMN |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | HK2, STAT3, ALZHEIMER, AND, NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES, ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE |
| KG Connections | 34 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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LGMN["<b>LGMN</b>"]
Ms{"Ms"}
LGMN -->|"interacts with"| Ms
HK2["HK2"]
LGMN -->|"interacts with"| HK2
SQSTM1["SQSTM1"]
LGMN -->|"associated with"| SQSTM1
KEAP1["KEAP1"]
LGMN -->|"associated with"| KEAP1
CTSD["CTSD"]
LGMN -->|"associated with"| CTSD
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
LGMN -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
style LGMN fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ischemia | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Longevity | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Tumor | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Glioblastoma | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| HK2 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SQSTM1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| KEAP1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CTSD | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| STAT3 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| Ferroptosis | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Autophagy | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Chaperone | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| AEP | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| glioblastoma | regulates | disease | 0.60 |
| Wnt signaling | participates_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| glioblastoma | activates | disease | 0.60 |
| Macrophage | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.55 |
| macrophages | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.55 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
No analyses mention this entity
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||