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| Gene Symbol | WDR7 |
| Full Name | WD Repeat Domain 7 |
| Chromosome | 18q21.1 |
| Function | Mitochondrial morphology control: WDR7 regulates mitochondrial dynamics by influencing fusion and fission processes. |
| Molecular Weight | 68 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 642 aa |
| Exons | 21 |
| Pathways | TGF-β |
| GeneCards | WDR7 |
| Human Protein Atlas | WDR7 |
| Highest Expression | Cerebral cortex, hippocampus, substantia nigra, cerebellum |
| Moderate Expression | Basal ganglia, thalamus, hypothalamus |
| Expression in Spinal Cord | Particularly in motor neurons |
| Cytoplasmic | Predominantly cytoplasmic, associated with cytoskeletal elements |
| Mitochondrial | Partial mitochondrial localization mediating mitochondrial function |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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WDR7["WDR7"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
WDR7 -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
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Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning WDR7 in their description or question text
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