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PQBP1

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27Connections
0Hypotheses
0Analyses
18Outgoing
9Incoming

Summary

PQBP1 encodes a nuclear protein that binds polyglutamine-expanded proteins and regulates transcription. Mutations cause X-linked mental retardation; dysregulation implicated in ALS, HD, and SCAs.

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolPQBP1
Functionencodes a small nuclear protein that specifically binds to polyglutamine (polyQ) tracts found in various disease proteins.
Subcellular LocalizationNuclear
Molecular Weight37 kDa
Amino Acids312 aa
PathwaysImmune Response
Ensembl IDENSG00000102172
GeneCardsPQBP1
Human Protein AtlasPQBP1
Molecular weight~37 kDa
Subcellular localizationNuclear
Domain structureWW domain, polyQ-binding region
Associated DiseasesAls, neurodegeneration
InteractionsCGAS, STING, VCP, NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS, INFLAMMATION, BRAIN INFLAMMATION
KG Connections27 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

Wiki Pages (6)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Canonical Page

PQBP1 Gene - Polyglutamine Binding Protein 1

gene · 1713 words

X-Linked Intellectual Disability

disease · 3062 words

STING1 Gene

gene · 977 words

STING Protein

protein · 949 words

cGAS Protein

protein · 648 words

Genes

index · 271 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    PQBP1["PQBP1"]
    CGAS["CGAS"]
    PQBP1 -->|"activates"| CGAS
    Inflammation{"Inflammation"}
    PQBP1 -->|"activates"| Inflammation
    Infection{"Infection"}
    PQBP1 -->|"activates"| Infection
    Als{"Als"}
    PQBP1 -->|"associated_with"| Als
    Neurodegeneration{"Neurodegeneration"}
    PQBP1 -->|"activates"| Neurodegeneration
    NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISORDERS["NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS"]
    PQBP1 -->|"activates"| NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISORDERS
    INFLAMMATION["INFLAMMATION"]
    PQBP1 -->|"activates"| INFLAMMATION
    BRAIN_INFLAMMATION["BRAIN INFLAMMATION"]
    PQBP1 -->|"activates"| BRAIN_INFLAMMATION
    GENES["GENES"]
    PQBP1 -->|"activates"| GENES
    STING["STING"]
    PQBP1 -->|"activates"| STING
    CGAS_STING["CGAS-STING"]
    PQBP1 -->|"activates"| CGAS_STING
    MICROGLIA["MICROGLIA"]
    PQBP1 -->|"activates"| MICROGLIA
    Immune_Response(["Immune Response"])
    PQBP1 -->|"activates"| Immune_Response
    NEURODEGENERATION["NEURODEGENERATION"]
    NEURODEGENERATION -->|"activates"| PQBP1
    TAU["TAU"]
    TAU -->|"activates"| PQBP1

Outgoing (18)

TargetRelationTypeStr
CGASactivatesgene0.80
Inflammationactivatesdisease0.65
Infectionactivatesdisease0.65
Alsassociated_withdisease0.65
Neurodegenerationactivatesdisease0.65

Incoming (9)

SourceRelationTypeStr
TAUactivatesgene0.60
CGASactivatesgene0.60
NEURODEGENERATIONactivatesgene0.60
NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERSactivatesgene0.60
CGAS-STINGactivatesgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
No targeting hypotheses

Mentioning Analyses (0)

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Related Papers (0)

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