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SYT9 (Synaptotagmin 9) - Calcium sensor for synaptic vesicle exocytosis, critical for neurotransmitter release and implicated in neurodegenerative diseases
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| Gene Symbol | SYT9 |
| Full Name | Synaptotagmin 9 |
| Chromosome | 11p15.5 |
| Function | is a member of the synaptotagmin family of calcium-binding proteins that function as sensors for synaptic vesicle exocytosis. |
| Primary Expression | Brain (cortex, hippocampus, cerebellum), endocrine tissues |
| Amino Acids | 706 aa |
| UniProt ID | [Q9BQK5](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9BQK5) |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000121774 |
| GeneCards | SYT9 |
| Human Protein Atlas | SYT9 |
| Long-term Potentiation (LTP) | SYT9 expression regulated by neuronal activity |
| Long-term Depression (LTD) | SYT9 degradation during LTD |
| Homeostatic Plasticity | SYT9 adjusts release probability |
| Short-term Plasticity | Facilitates depression and facilitation |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | SYNCRIP |
| KG Connections | 1 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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class N1 protein| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
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| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
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| SYNCRIP | interacts_with | protein | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning SYT9 in their description or question text
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