Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about SMN1: 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.
SMN1 is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: associated with, regulates, therapeutic target. Associated with Als, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Ataxia. Connected to 67 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Gene Symbol | SMN1 |
| Full Name | Survival Motor Neuron 1 |
| Chromosome | 5q13.2 |
| Function | is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. |
| Primary Expression | Motor neurons, Spinal cord, Widespread |
| Molecular Weight | 38.0 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 294 aa |
| Pathways | Dna Damage Response, autophagy pathway, oxidative stress response |
| UniProt ID | Q16637 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 6606 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000172062 |
| OMIM | 600354 |
| GeneCards | SMN1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | SMN1 |
| Associated Diseases | ALS, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Ataxia, Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia |
| Known Drugs/Compounds | rapamycin |
| Interactions | SMN2, ALS4, ATG7, GABARAP, HUNTINGTIN, DNMT1 |
| KG Connections | 165 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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SMN1["SMN1"]
SMN1 -->|"regulates"| Ms["Ms"]
SMN1 -->|"regulates"| GENES["GENES"]
SMN1 -->|"regulates"| NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISORDERS["NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS"]
SMN1 -->|"expressed in"| Fibroblast["Fibroblast"]
SMN1 -->|"expressed in"| Neuron["Neuron"]
SMN1 -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
GENES -->|"regulates"| SMN1
NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISORDERS -->|"regulates"| SMN1| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| neurons | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.80 |
| heart | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.70 |
| ALS | causes | disease | 0.70 |
| Spinal Muscular Atrophy | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Spinal Muscular Atrophy | causes | disease | 0.65 |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Dementia | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ataxia | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ms | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Frontotemporal Dementia | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Ftd | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Spinocerebellar Ataxia | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | interacts_with | disease | 0.65 |
| DNMT1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ULK1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| P62 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| TFEB | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ATG7 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ALS4 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| HTT | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BECN1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SETX | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LC3 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ACTB | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SQSTM1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| WIPI2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| HUNTINGTIN | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GABARAP | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| Mrna Processing | therapeutic_target | pathway | 0.60 |
| SQSTM1 | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| TFEB | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| ULK1 | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| WIPI2 | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| SMN2 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ALDH1A2 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| SMN | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| Rb | regulates | protein | 0.60 |
| Rb | interacts_with | protein | 0.60 |
| cerebellum | expressed_in | brain_region | 0.60 |
| Mtor | associated_with | pathway | 0.60 |
| Autophagy | associated_with | pathway | 0.60 |
| MAP1LC3 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DNA | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GENES | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| MTORC1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURON | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| CasRx | inhibits | protein | 0.85 |
| ACTB | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GABARAP | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ULK1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| WIPI2 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LC3 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| BECN1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| HTT | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ATG7 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SETX | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SQSTM1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ALS4 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DNMT1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| P62 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SMN2 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| ACTB | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| ALS4 | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| ATG7 | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| BECN1 | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| DNMT1 | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| GABARAP | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| HTT | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| HUNTINGTIN | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| P62 | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| SETX | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| TFEB | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| HUNTINGTIN | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| SMN | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| ALDH1A2 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| SMN2 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| LC3 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURON | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AUTOPHAGY | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ALS | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MAP1LC3 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DEMENTIA | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| MTORC1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| DNA | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GENES | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AXON | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| MOTOR NEURONS | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
| FTD | activates | entity | 0.60 |
| RNA | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| GABA | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURON | causes | gene | 0.60 |
| MOTOR NEURONS | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| RNA | interacts_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 | ||||