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Sirtuin 2 - NAD+-dependent deacetylase regulating microtubule acetylation, oxidative stress, and neurodegeneration in Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease.
| Gene Symbol | SIRT2 |
| Full Name | Sirtuin 2 |
| Chromosome | 19q13.32 |
| Function | This function is critical for |
| Primary Expression | both cytoplasmic and nuclear compartments |
| Subcellular Localization | **Primary**: Cytoplasm, where it deacetylates alpha-tubulin |
| Molecular Weight | 43 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 389 aa |
| Exons | 13 coding exons |
| Pathways | Autophagy, Necroptosis, Oxidative Stress |
| UniProt ID | Q8IXJ6 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 22933 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000145335 |
| OMIM | 604479 |
| GeneCards | SIRT2 |
| Human Protein Atlas | SIRT2 |
| Associated Diseases | AGING, ALS, Alzheimer, Alzheimer'S Disease |
| Known Drugs/Compounds | MMP9_IN1 |
| Interactions | TAU, FOXO1, NLRP3, ASC, AIM2, NLRC4 |
| KG Connections | 287 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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SIRT2["SIRT2"] -->|"regulates"| Inflammation["Inflammation"]
SIRT2["SIRT2"] -->|"regulates"| Neurodegeneration["Neurodegeneration"]
SIRT2["SIRT2"] -->|"associated with"| Parkinson["Parkinson"]
SIRT2["SIRT2"] -->|"associated with"| Alzheimer["Alzheimer"]
SIRT2["SIRT2"] -->|"regulates"| Neuroinflammation["Neuroinflammation"]
SIRT2["SIRT2"] -->|"associated with"| Huntington["Huntington"]
SIRT2["SIRT2"] -->|"regulates"| Ms["Ms"]
SIRT2["SIRT2"] -->|"regulates"| Als["Als"]
SIRT2["SIRT2"] -->|"associated with"| Inflammation["Inflammation"]
SIRT2["SIRT2"] -.->|"inhibits"| Alzheimer["Alzheimer"]
SIRT2["SIRT2"] -.->|"inhibits"| Als["Als"]
SIRT2["SIRT2"] -.->|"inhibits"| Neuroinflammation["Neuroinflammation"]
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style Als fill:#ef5350,stroke:#333,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| age-related cardiac dysfunction | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.95 |
| cardiac senescence | prevents | phenotype | 0.90 |
| heart | expressed_in | brain_region | 0.90 |
| STAT3 | deacetylates | protein | 0.85 |
| SIRT5 | expressed_in | gene | 0.80 |
| NRF2 | interacts_with | protein | 0.75 |
| Inflammation | regulates | disease | 0.75 |
| Als | inhibits | disease | 0.75 |
| Inflammation | inhibits | disease | 0.75 |
| Inflammation | expressed_in | disease | 0.75 |
| SIRT3 | expressed_in | gene | 0.70 |
| SIRT1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.70 |
| SIRT7 | expressed_in | gene | 0.70 |
| INFLAMMATION | expressed_in | gene | 0.70 |
| Neurodegeneration | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuroinflammation | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Huntington | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuroinflammation | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Melanoma | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Autoimmune | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Obesity | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Sepsis | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Cardiovascular | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | therapeutic_target | disease | 0.65 |
| Senescence | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Cardiac | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| COGNITIVE DECLINE | exacerbates | phenotype | 0.65 |
| MICROGLIA | targets | cell_type | 0.65 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | targets | phenotype | 0.65 |
| ALS | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| OXIDATIVE_STRESS | inhibits | phenotype | 0.64 |
| NRF2 | activates | protein | 0.60 |
| NRF2 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| MMP9 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC3 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC6 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SIRT4 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC7 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC2 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SIRT6 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIRT4 | expressed_in | gene | 0.70 |
| SIRT6 | expressed_in | gene | 0.70 |
| NEURON | regulates | cell_type | 0.70 |
| MMP9_IN1 | activates | drug | 0.60 |
| MMP9 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SIRT6 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC11 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC2 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SIRT7 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| SIRT5 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| BDNF | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SIRT1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| NRF2 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC3 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC7 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC6 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SIRT3 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| G3BP1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC6 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| TAU | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| SIRT3 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| STAT3 | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| AIM2 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRP3 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| NLRC4 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| TAU | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| APP | protects_against | gene | 0.60 |
| GPR109A | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| SIRT1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SIRT1 | targets | gene | 0.60 |
| SIRT1 | implicated_in | gene | 0.60 |
| PDK1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| C2 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC4 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC1 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC3 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC4 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC6 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC6 | targets | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC6 | implicated_in | gene | 0.60 |
| GSDMD | biomarker_for | gene | 0.60 |
| GSDMD | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| IMMUNE INFILTRATION | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| GENES | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| INFLAMMATION | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| AUTOPHAGY | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| NAD | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| AGING | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NAD | associated_with | gene | 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 | ||||