Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about RIPK2: 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.
RIPK2 is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: associated with, therapeutic target, interacts with. Associated with Als, Alzheimer, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Connected to 123 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Gene Symbol | RIPK2 |
| Full Name | Receptor-Interacting Serine/Threonine Kinase 2 |
| Chromosome | 8q21.3 |
| Protein Type | Serine/Threonine Kinase |
| Function | is a critical serine/threonine kinase that serves as the primary signaling adaptor for NOD1 and NOD2 pattern recognition receptors. |
| Molecular Weight | 61 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 540 aa |
| Pathways | NF-κB, MAPK, MAPK signaling |
| UniProt ID | Q9Y2K6 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 8767 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000137275 |
| OMIM | 603614 |
| GeneCards | RIPK2 |
| Human Protein Atlas | RIPK2 |
| Alternative Names | RIP2, CARDIAK, RICK, RIPK2 |
| Associated Diseases | Alzheimer, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, IBD, Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
| Known Drugs/Compounds | rapamycin |
| Interactions | IFIH1, GNAI1, ATG16L1, GNG2, GNAI2, NOD2 |
| KG Connections | 326 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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RIPK2["RIPK2"]
RIPK2 -->|"target for"| Carcinoma["Carcinoma"]
RIPK2 -->|"target for"| Cancer["Cancer"]
RIPK2 -->|"regulates"| Tumor["Tumor"]
RIPK2 -->|"target for"| Inflammation["Inflammation"]
RIPK2 -->|"target for"| Alzheimer["Alzheimer"]
RIPK2 -->|"target for"| Traumatic_Brain_Injury["Traumatic Brain Injury"]
RIPK2 -->|"target for"| Stroke["Stroke"]
RIPK2 -->|"target for"| Multiple_Sclerosis["Multiple Sclerosis"]
RIPK2 -->|"target for"| Als["Als"]
RIPK2 -->|"target for"| Neuroinflammation["Neuroinflammation"]
MITOPHAGY["MITOPHAGY"] -->|"activates"| RIPK2
NBR1["NBR1"] -->|"regulates"| RIPK2
MHC_I["MHC-I"] -->|"regulates"| RIPK2
CANCER["CANCER"] -->|"target for"| RIPK2
PARKINSON_S_DISEASE["PARKINSON'S DISEASE"] -->|"target for"| RIPK2
NF_KB["NF-KB"] -->|"activates"| RIPK2
ALZHEIMER_S_DISEASE["ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE"] -->|"target for"| RIPK2
CYTOKINES["CYTOKINES"] -->|"activates"| RIPK2
XIAP["XIAP"] -->|"activates"| RIPK2
INFLAMMATION["INFLAMMATION"] -->|"target for"| RIPK2| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf-Kb Pathway | activates | pathway | 0.90 |
| Mapk Pathway | activates | pathway | 0.90 |
| NF-KB Pathway | activates | pathway | 0.85 |
| MAPK Pathway | activates | pathway | 0.85 |
| neurological inflammation | targets | disease | 0.80 |
| Neuroinflammation | targets | process | 0.80 |
| Neuroinflammation | involved_in | process | 0.80 |
| ULK1 | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| NLRP3 | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| STAT3 | activates | entity | 0.70 |
| IBD | associated_with | disease | 0.70 |
| MAP1LC3 | associated_with | gene | 0.70 |
| Autophagy | associated_with | pathway | 0.70 |
| necroptosis | participates_in | pathway | 0.70 |
| oxidative stress response | participates_in | pathway | 0.70 |
| Carcinoma | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Tumor | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Traumatic Brain Injury | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Stroke | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Multiple Sclerosis | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuroinflammation | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Cardiovascular | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Colorectal Cancer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Tumor | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammatory Bowel Disease | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Infection | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Multiple Sclerosis | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuroinflammation | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Traumatic Brain Injury | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Stroke | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| NR4A1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PINK1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| TUFM | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| TRAF2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DNM1L | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RIPK1 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| RIPK3 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| IFIH1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOD1 | interacts_with | protein | 0.85 |
| NOD2 | interacts_with | protein | 0.85 |
| NOD1 | activates | protein | 0.85 |
| UBIQUITIN | binds_to | entity | 0.80 |
| NOD1 | recruits | gene | 0.80 |
| NOD2 | recruits | gene | 0.80 |
| XIAP | ubiquitinates | gene | 0.80 |
| LUBAC | modifies | protein | 0.80 |
| BCL2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| FUNDC1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKIN | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| UBIQUITIN | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| TNF | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| FIS1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SNAP29 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LC3 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BCL2L13 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MFF | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PRKN | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SESN2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| STX17 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MAVS | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| IKBKE | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| OPA1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BNIP3L | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PTEN | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NBR1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| XIAP | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NOD2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| AKT1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AKT | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GNB1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AMPD2 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| ATG5 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MAVS | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| TBK1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| CLCN7 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP3 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NR4A1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ULK1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RIPK1 | therapeutic_target | entity | 0.60 |
| ASC | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| BRG1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| LC3 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| MTOR | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP3 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PI3K | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| IRGM1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CLDN2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| RALGAPA2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||