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| Gene Symbol | SLC17A9 |
| Full Name | Solute Carrier Family 17 Member 9 |
| Aliases | VNUT, CT64, ENT3, SLC17A9 |
| Chromosome | 17q21.32 |
| Protein Type | Transporter |
| Function | is a critical transmembrane protein responsible for the storage and release of nucleotides, particularly adenosine triphosphate (ATP), from secretory vesicles. |
| Molecular Weight | 52 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 477 aa |
| Exons | 14 |
| Gene Type | Protein coding |
| Pathways | Inflammasome |
| UniProt ID | Q9NRH3 (SLC9A_HUMAN) |
| NCBI Gene ID | 131670 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000139233 |
| GeneCards | SLC17A9 |
| Human Protein Atlas | SLC17A9 |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | P2X7, IL-1, Interleukin, Cytokine, Ras, INFLAMMATION |
| KG Connections | 30 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
graph TD
SLC17A9["<b>SLC17A9</b>"]
Als{"Als"}
SLC17A9 -->|"activates"| Als
ALS{"ALS"}
SLC17A9 -->|"activates"| ALS
Inflammation{"Inflammation"}
SLC17A9 -->|"activates"| Inflammation
Heart_Failure{"Heart Failure"}
SLC17A9 -->|"activates"| Heart_Failure
IL_1(["IL-1"])
SLC17A9 -->|"activates"| IL_1
NLRP3(["NLRP3"])
SLC17A9 -->|"associated_with"| NLRP3
P2RX7(["P2RX7"])
P2RX7 -->|"associated_with"| SLC17A9
ATP(["ATP"])
ATP -->|"associated_with"| SLC17A9
INFLAMMATION(["INFLAMMATION"])
INFLAMMATION -->|"activates"| SLC17A9
P2X7(["P2X7"])
P2X7 -->|"activates"| SLC17A9
style SLC17A9 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#ce93d8,stroke-width:3px,color:#ce93d8| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Als | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Heart Failure | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| NLRP3 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| P2X7 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RX7 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| P2RX7 | transports | gene | 0.60 |
| IL-1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| Inflammasome | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Neuron | associated_with | cell_type | 0.60 |
| AND | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURON | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ATP | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| Interleukin | activates | protein | 0.60 |
| Cytokine | activates | protein | 0.60 |
| ATP | transports | gene | 0.60 |
| Neuron | transports | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Ras | activates | protein | 0.60 |
| neurons | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Neuron | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.55 |
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 | ||||