gene

RORA

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about RORA: 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.

124Connections
0Hypotheses
0Analyses
50Outgoing
38Incoming

Summary

RORA (Retinoic Acid Receptor-Related Orphan Receptor Alpha) is a nuclear receptor that plays critical roles in circadian rhythm regulation, cerebellar development, and has been implicated in neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and ataxia.

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolRORA
Full NameRAR Related Orphan Receptor A
Protein TypeReceptor
Functionis a member of the nuclear receptor superfamily that functions as a transcriptional activator in the circadian clock machinery.
Primary ExpressionPrefrontal Cortex, Cortex
PathwaysAutophagy, Notch, Metastasis, Chemoresistance, Apoptosis
GeneCardsRORA
Human Protein AtlasRORA
N-terminal activation domain (AF-1)Responsible for transcriptional activation and protein-protein interactions
DNA-binding domain (DBD)Contains two zinc-finger motifs that recognize specific DNA sequences
Hinge regionProvides flexibility and contains the ligand-binding domain
Ligand-binding domain (LBD)Contains the AF-2 activation function and mediates interactions with co-regulators
Associated DiseasesAls, Alzheimer, Autoimmune, Cancer, Carcinoma, Diabetes
InteractionsSQSTM1, LC3, FGF14, GRIN2A, NLGN1, KCNIP4
KG Connections124 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

Wiki Pages (18)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Canonical Page

RORA — RAR Related Orphan Receptor A

gene · 1992 words

Circadian Disruption in Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 3269 words

ATXN9 - Ataxin-9

gene · 2735 words

ESRRG Gene

gene · 2636 words

E2F4 Gene

gene · 2417 words

Posterior Cingulate Cortex (PCC) Pyramidal Neurons

cell · 2353 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    RORA["<b>RORA</b>"]
    Als{"Als"}
    RORA -->|"activates"| Als
    Hepatitis{"Hepatitis"}
    RORA -->|"associated with"| Hepatitis
    Glioblastoma{"Glioblastoma"}
    RORA -->|"associated with"| Glioblastoma
    Alzheimer{"Alzheimer"}
    RORA -->|"associated with"| Alzheimer
    Obesity{"Obesity"}
    RORA -->|"associated with"| Obesity
    Diabetes{"Diabetes"}
    RORA -->|"associated with"| Diabetes
    Stroke{"Stroke"}
    RORA -->|"associated with"| Stroke
    Multiple_Sclerosis{"Multiple Sclerosis"}
    RORA -->|"associated with"| Multiple_Sclerosis
    RORA -->|"associated with"| Als
    Cancer{"Cancer"}
    RORA -->|"associated with"| Cancer
    Carcinoma{"Carcinoma"}
    RORA -->|"associated with"| Carcinoma
    Fibrosis{"Fibrosis"}
    RORA -->|"associated with"| Fibrosis
    BECN1["BECN1"]
    BECN1 -->|"activates"| RORA
    style RORA fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (86)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Alsactivatesdisease0.65
Hepatitisassociated_withdisease0.65
Glioblastomaassociated_withdisease0.65
Alzheimerassociated_withdisease0.65
Obesityassociated_withdisease0.65

Incoming (38)

SourceRelationTypeStr
BECN1activatesgene0.60
TP53treatsgene0.60
E2F2interacts_withgene0.60
E2F4interacts_withgene0.60
NRXN1activatesgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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Mentioning Analyses (0)

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Related Papers (0)

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