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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about RAB7L1: 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.
RAB7L1 is a Rab GTPase involved in late endosomal/lysosomal trafficking, implicated in Parkinson's disease risk through GWAS and LRRK2 interaction.
| Gene Symbol | RAB7L1 |
| Full Name | RAB7 Like 1 |
| Chromosome | 9q31.3 |
| Function | is a member of the Rab GTPase family that plays critical roles in late endosomal and lysosomal trafficking pathways. |
| Primary Expression | Brain, heart, kidney, liver |
| Subcellular Localization | through geranylgeranyl lipid modification |
| Molecular Weight | ~21 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 183 aa |
| Exons | 7 |
| Pathways | Vesicle Trafficking |
| UniProt ID | Q9BY66 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 57171 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000142530 |
| OMIM | 614930 |
| GeneCards | RAB7L1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | RAB7L1 |
| Associated Diseases | ALS, dementia, frontotemporal |
| Interactions | GAIN, ARHGEF7, RAC1, LRRK2, RGS2, CDC42 |
| KG Connections | 61 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
graph TD
RAB7L1["<b>RAB7L1</b>"]
Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis{"Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis"}
RAB7L1 -->|"regulates"| Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis
Ms{"Ms"}
RAB7L1 -->|"activates"| Ms
Dementia{"Dementia"}
RAB7L1 -->|"regulates"| Dementia
Als{"Als"}
RAB7L1 -->|"activates"| Als
Frontotemporal_Dementia{"Frontotemporal Dementia"}
RAB7L1 -->|"regulates"| Frontotemporal_Dementia
Ftd{"Ftd"}
RAB7L1 -->|"activates"| Ftd
Neuroblastoma{"Neuroblastoma"}
RAB7L1 -->|"interacts with"| Neuroblastoma
Parkinson{"Parkinson"}
RAB7L1 -->|"interacts with"| Parkinson
RAB7L1 -->|"interacts with"| Ms
RAB7L1 -->|"inhibits"| Ms
ALS{"ALS"}
RAB7L1 -->|"activates"| ALS
GAIN["GAIN"]
RAB7L1 -->|"activates"| GAIN
GAIN -->|"activates"| RAB7L1
C9ORF72["C9ORF72"]
C9ORF72 -->|"regulates"| RAB7L1
PARKINSON_S_DISEASE["PARKINSON'S DISEASE"]
PARKINSON_S_DISEASE -->|"interacts with"| RAB7L1
MOTOR_NEURONS["MOTOR NEURONS"]
MOTOR_NEURONS -->|"transports"| RAB7L1
GAIN -->|"transports"| RAB7L1
VESICLE_TRAFFICKING["VESICLE TRAFFICKING"]
VESICLE_TRAFFICKING -->|"regulates"| RAB7L1
DEMENTIA["DEMENTIA"]
DEMENTIA -->|"regulates"| RAB7L1
AND["AND"]
AND -->|"activates"| RAB7L1
style RAB7L1 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vesicle Trafficking | regulates | process | 0.95 |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Dementia | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Frontotemporal Dementia | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Ftd | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuroblastoma | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| GAIN | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ARHGEF7 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RAC1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LRRK2 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RGS2 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CDC42 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RAB5 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GAIN | transports | gene | 0.60 |
| C9ORF72 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| frontotemporal | associated_with | disease | 0.60 |
| AUTOPHAGY | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| Autophagy | interacts_with | pathway | 0.60 |
| Mapk | interacts_with | pathway | 0.60 |
| AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| MOTOR NEURONS | transports | gene | 0.60 |
| VESICLE TRAFFICKING | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| DEMENTIA | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKINSON | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MAPK | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| Stem Cell | activates | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Fibroblast | activates | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Neuron | activates | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Raf | regulates | protein | 0.60 |
| ALS | associated_with | disease | 0.60 |
| dementia | associated_with | disease | 0.60 |
| Neuron | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.55 |
| Fibroblast | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.55 |
| Stem Cell | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.55 |
| C9ORF72 | interacts_with | gene | 0.50 |
| C9ORF72 | activates | gene | 0.50 |
| amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | regulates | gene | 0.50 |
| FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA | regulates | disease | 0.50 |
| FRONTOTEMPORAL | regulates | concept | 0.50 |
| disease | interacts_with | disease | 0.50 |
| VESICLE TRAFFICKING | interacts_with | concept | 0.50 |
| NEURONS | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| C9ORF72 | interacts_with | entity | 0.60 |
| GAIN | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| C9ORF72 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| GAIN | transports | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKINSON'S DISEASE | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MOTOR NEURONS | transports | gene | 0.60 |
| VESICLE TRAFFICKING | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| DEMENTIA | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| C9ORF72 | co_expressed_with | gene | 0.50 |
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 | ||||