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RAD18 E3 ubiquitin protein ligase involved in translesion DNA synthesis and DNA damage tolerance.
| Gene Symbol | RAD18 |
| Full Name | RAD18 E3 Ubiquitin Protein Ligase |
| Chromosome | 9q31.1 |
| Protein Type | Ligase |
| Function | is a key DNA damage response protein that plays a critical role in maintaining genome stability through translesion DNA synthesis (TLS). |
| Pathways | DNA Damage Response |
| UniProt ID | Q9NS91 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 56852 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000028203 |
| OMIM | 605360 |
| GeneCards | RAD18 |
| Human Protein Atlas | RAD18 |
| Protein Class | E3 Ubiquitin Ligase |
| Pathway | DNA Damage Response |
| Associated Diseases | Als |
| Interactions | IRF3, OPTN, UBIQUITIN, PALB2, RAD51, GBM |
| KG Connections | 57 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
graph TD
RAD18["<b>RAD18</b>"]
Als{"Als"}
RAD18 -->|"associated with"| Als
Ms{"Ms"}
RAD18 -->|"activates"| Ms
Glioblastoma{"Glioblastoma"}
RAD18 -->|"activates"| Glioblastoma
IRF3["IRF3"]
RAD18 -->|"activates"| IRF3
OPTN["OPTN"]
RAD18 -->|"activates"| OPTN
UBIQUITIN["UBIQUITIN"]
RAD18 -->|"therapeutic target"| UBIQUITIN
RAD18 -->|"activates"| UBIQUITIN
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
RAD18 -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
OPTN -->|"activates"| RAD18
GBM["GBM"]
GBM -->|"activates"| RAD18
style RAD18 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Als | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Glioblastoma | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | implicated_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | degrades | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| IRF3 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| OPTN | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| UBIQUITIN | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| UBIQUITIN | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PALB2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| RAD51 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GBM | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| UBIQUITIN | degrades | gene | 0.60 |
| UBIQUITIN | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BRCA1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| E2F7 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| UBIQUITIN | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| Nk Cell | activates | cell_type | 0.60 |
| TRIM28 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NEIL1 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| DNA | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DNA | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| T Cell | activates | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Actin | interacts_with | protein | 0.60 |
| T Cell | inhibits | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Raf | degrades | protein | 0.60 |
| T Cell | interacts_with | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Ras | interacts_with | protein | 0.60 |
| Ubiquitin-Proteasome | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Actin | activates | protein | 0.60 |
| Ras | activates | protein | 0.60 |
| Proteasome | activates | protein | 0.60 |
| T Cell | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Macrophage | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.60 |
| DNA | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| APOPTOSIS | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| Stem Cell | activates | cell_type | 0.60 |
| RAF | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| Ras | expressed_in | protein | 0.60 |
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 | ||||