Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about NEMO: 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.
NEMO is a protein involved in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, interacts with, associated with. Connected to 15 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Gene Symbol | NEMO |
| Protein Family | IKK kinase complex |
| Protein Type | Kinase |
| Function | NEMO (IKKγ) is the regulatory subunit of the IKK complex. |
| Molecular Weight | 48 kDa |
| Pathways | NF-kB signaling, NF-κB signaling, oxidative stress response |
| UniProt ID | [Q9Y578](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9Y578) |
| GeneCards | NEMO |
| Human Protein Atlas | NEMO |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | PARKIN, P62, OPTN, OPTINEURIN, NF-ΚB, OXIDATIVE STRESS |
| KG Connections | 78 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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NEMO["<b>NEMO</b>"]
damaged_mitochondria["damaged mitochondria"]
NEMO -->|"interacts with"| damaged_mitochondria
IKK2["IKK2"]
NEMO -->|"activates"| IKK2
NF_kB_signaling(["NF-kB signaling"])
NEMO -->|"activates"| NF_kB_signaling
IKK["IKK"]
NEMO -->|"associated with"| IKK
SQSTM1["SQSTM1"]
NEMO -->|"interacts with"| SQSTM1
NEMO -->|"activates"| IKK
OPTN["OPTN"]
NEMO -->|"associated with"| OPTN
protein["protein"]
NEMO -->|"interacts with"| protein
NF__B_signaling(["NF-kappaB signaling"])
NEMO -->|"activates"| NF__B_signaling
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
NEMO -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
PRKN["PRKN"]
PRKN -->|"associated with"| NEMO
Parkin["Parkin"]
Parkin -->|"regulates"| NEMO
SQSTM1 -->|"interacts with"| NEMO
PRKN -->|"regulates"| NEMO
oxidative_stress(["oxidative stress"])
oxidative_stress -->|"activates"| NEMO
style NEMO fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damaged Mitochondria | binds | process | 0.95 |
| damaged mitochondria | interacts_with | phenotype | 0.90 |
| IKK2 | activates | protein | 0.90 |
| Ikbkg | associated_with | entity | 0.90 |
| NF-kB signaling | activates | pathway | 0.90 |
| IKK | associated_with | protein | 0.90 |
| SQSTM1 | interacts_with | protein | 0.80 |
| damaged mitochondria | co_localizes | organelle | 0.80 |
| p62/SQSTM1 | co_localizes | protein | 0.80 |
| phospho-IKKβ | recruits | protein | 0.80 |
| Astrocyte | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.80 |
| OPTN | associated_with | protein | 0.70 |
| protein | interacts_with | entity | 0.70 |
| NF-κB signaling | activates | pathway | 0.70 |
| IKK | activates | protein | 0.70 |
| Aging | contributes_to | disease | 0.65 |
| OPTINEURIN | regulates | entity | 0.60 |
| OPTN | regulates | entity | 0.60 |
| PARKIN | regulates | entity | 0.60 |
| OPTN | expressed_in | entity | 0.60 |
| P62 | expressed_in | entity | 0.60 |
| SQSTM1 | expressed_in | entity | 0.60 |
| PARKIN | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| P62 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| OPTN | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| OPTINEURIN | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| neuroinflammation | interacts_with | disease | 0.60 |
| NF-ΚB | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| OXIDATIVE STRESS | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MITOCHONDRIA | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MITOPHAGY | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ASTROCYTES | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| Neuroinflammatory | interacts_with | pathway | 0.60 |
| Oxidative Stress | interacts_with | pathway | 0.60 |
| Mitophagy | interacts_with | pathway | 0.60 |
| Nf-Κb | interacts_with | pathway | 0.60 |
| CYTOKINES | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| Astrocyte | interacts_with | cell_type | 0.60 |
| T Cell | contributes_to | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Cytokine | interacts_with | protein | 0.60 |
| Ubiquitin | interacts_with | protein | 0.60 |
| App | interacts_with | protein | 0.60 |
| NF-kB signaling | participates_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| oxidative stress response | participates_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| astrocytes | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.60 |
| PAP | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ubiquitin-proteasome | participates_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| autophagy pathway | participates_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| NF-κB | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRKN | mediates | gene | 0.95 |
| PRKN | associated_with | gene | 0.90 |
| Parkin | regulates | protein | 0.80 |
| Oxidative Stress | activates | process | 0.80 |
| SQSTM1 | interacts_with | protein | 0.70 |
| PRKN | regulates | protein | 0.70 |
| oxidative stress | activates | process | 0.70 |
| OPTN | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| OPTINEURIN | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| IKBKG | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| IKBKG | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| LC3 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CYTOKINES | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MITOPHAGY | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MITOCHONDRIA | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| IKK | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKIN | interacts_with | gene | 0.50 |
| P62/SQSTM1 | interacts_with | protein | 0.50 |
| IKKΒ | activates | protein | 0.50 |
| MITOPHAGY | regulates | process | 0.30 |
| CYTOKINES | activates | protein | 0.30 |
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 | ||||