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PTK2B

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50Incoming

Summary

PTK2B is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: contributes to, activates, associated with. Associated with ALS, Als, Leukemia. Connected to 39 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolPTK2B
Full NameProtein Tyrosine Kinase 2 Beta (Pyk2)
Chromosome8p21.1
Protein TypeReceptor
Functionis a non-receptor tyrosine kinase that belongs to the focal adhesion kinase (FAK) family.
Primary ExpressionNeurons, Microglia, Astrocytes
Molecular Weight115 kDa
Amino Acids1009 aa
Exons34
PathwaysAdaptive Immunity, Amyloid, Complement, glutamate signaling
UniProt IDQ14289
NCBI Gene ID5793
Ensembl IDENSG00000163599
OMIM607350
GeneCardsPTK2B
Human Protein AtlasPTK2B
Associated DiseasesAging, Als, Alzheimer, Alzheimer'S Disease, Ms
InteractionsTAU, TREM2, LRP1, PPAR, CD2AP, APOE
KG Connections416 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING
🔮 Predicted Structure: PTK2B — AlphaFold Q14289 Click to expand

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Wiki Pages (21)

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Canonical Page

PTK2B — Protein Tyrosine Kinase 2 Beta (Pyk2)

gene · 2370 words

RNA Therapeutics for Neurodegeneration Investment Landscape

investment · 3955 words

genetics

mechanism · 3660 words

Sporadic vs Familial Alzheimer's Disease: Comprehensive Comparison

disease · 2800 words

DSCAM Protein

protein · 2055 words

Focal Adhesion Kinase (FAK) Signaling Pathway

mechanism · 1611 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    PTK2B["<b>PTK2B</b>"]
    Leukemia{"Leukemia"}
    PTK2B -->|"activates"| Leukemia
    Als{"Als"}
    PTK2B -->|"activates"| Als
    PTK2B -->|"interacts with"| Als
    ALS{"ALS"}
    PTK2B -->|"activates"| ALS
    IL7R["IL7R"]
    PTK2B -->|"contributes to"| IL7R
    JAK2["JAK2"]
    PTK2B -->|"contributes to"| JAK2
    PDGFRB["PDGFRB"]
    PTK2B -->|"contributes to"| PDGFRB
    ETV6["ETV6"]
    PTK2B -->|"activates"| ETV6
    NTRK3["NTRK3"]
    PTK2B -->|"contributes to"| NTRK3
    CSF1R["CSF1R"]
    PTK2B -->|"contributes to"| CSF1R
    ABL1["ABL1"]
    PTK2B -->|"contributes to"| ABL1
    GENES["GENES"]
    PTK2B -->|"activates"| GENES
    TYK2["TYK2"]
    TYK2 -->|"contributes to"| PTK2B
    ABL2["ABL2"]
    ABL2 -->|"contributes to"| PTK2B
    NTRK3 -->|"contributes to"| PTK2B
    ABL1 -->|"contributes to"| PTK2B
    PIK3CA["PIK3CA"]
    PIK3CA -->|"associated with"| PTK2B
    CSF1R -->|"contributes to"| PTK2B
    EPOR["EPOR"]
    EPOR -->|"contributes to"| PTK2B
    TSLP["TSLP"]
    TSLP -->|"contributes to"| PTK2B
    GENES -->|"activates"| PTK2B
    JAK2 -->|"contributes to"| PTK2B
    style PTK2B fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (239)

TargetRelationTypeStr
ds-83b31ef18d49provides_data_fordataset1.00
ds-f50762b67605provides_data_fordataset1.00
ds-db4a006ea647provides_data_fordataset1.00
Leukemiaactivatesdisease0.65
Alsactivatesdisease0.65

Incoming (177)

SourceRelationTypeStr
ds-83b31ef18d49data_indataset1.00
ds-f50762b67605data_indataset1.00
ds-db4a006ea647data_indataset1.00
TYK2contributes_togene0.60
NTRK3contributes_togene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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