gene

XRCC1

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about XRCC1: 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.

58Connections
0Hypotheses
1Analyses
37Outgoing
21Incoming

Summary

XRCC1 is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, causes, interacts with. Associated with ALS, Als, Cancer. Connected to 26 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolXRCC1
Protein TypeScaffold Protein
Functionis an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases.
Primary Expressionall tissues: - High expression in brain (neurons, glia) - Moderate expression in other proliferating cells - Induced by oxidative stress - Cell type-s
Molecular Weight69 kDa
Amino Acids633 aa
Pathwaysepigenetic regulation, neurotrophin signaling
GeneCardsXRCC1
Human Protein AtlasXRCC1
DNA glycosylasesDamage recognition
APE1AP site cleavage
Pol βDNA synthesis
LIG3DNA ligation
PARP1SSB detection
ApproachStatus
Associated DiseasesCancer, Fibrosis
InteractionsSETX, FEN1, PNKP, TDP1, XPF, XPG
KG Connections58 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

Wiki Pages (21)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Canonical Page

XRCC1 Gene

gene · 718 words

cbs-psp-daily-action-plan

therapeutic · 30834 words

Parthanatos in Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 6619 words

DNA Damage Response in Parkinson's Disease

mechanism · 3987 words

DNA Damage Response Impairment Pathway

mechanism · 3871 words

dna-damage-repair

mechanism · 3555 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    XRCC1["<b>XRCC1</b>"]
    Cancer{"Cancer"}
    XRCC1 -->|"activates"| Cancer
    Als{"Als"}
    XRCC1 -->|"activates"| Als
    ALS{"ALS"}
    XRCC1 -->|"activates"| ALS
    NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISORDERS["NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS"]
    XRCC1 -->|"activates"| NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISORDERS
    SETX["SETX"]
    XRCC1 -->|"activates"| SETX
    FEN1["FEN1"]
    XRCC1 -->|"activates"| FEN1
    CANCER["CANCER"]
    XRCC1 -->|"activates"| CANCER
    Neuron["Neuron"]
    XRCC1 -->|"expressed in"| Neuron
    neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
    XRCC1 -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
    SOX2["SOX2"]
    SOX2 -->|"interacts with"| XRCC1
    XPG["XPG"]
    XPG -->|"activates"| XRCC1
    SETX -->|"activates"| XRCC1
    TDP1["TDP1"]
    TDP1 -->|"activates"| XRCC1
    PNKP["PNKP"]
    PNKP -->|"activates"| XRCC1
    FEN1 -->|"activates"| XRCC1
    XPF["XPF"]
    XPF -->|"activates"| XRCC1
    DNA["DNA"]
    DNA -->|"activates"| XRCC1
    NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISEASES["NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES"]
    NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISEASES -->|"activates"| XRCC1
    CANCER -->|"activates"| XRCC1
    AND["AND"]
    AND -->|"activates"| XRCC1
    NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISORDERS -->|"activates"| XRCC1
    style XRCC1 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (37)

TargetRelationTypeStr
TOP1interacts_withenzyme0.80
TOP1involved_inprotein0.80
Canceractivatesdisease0.65
Alsactivatesdisease0.65
ALSactivatesdisease0.65

Incoming (21)

SourceRelationTypeStr
XPGactivatesgene0.60
SETXactivatesgene0.60
TDP1activatesgene0.60
PNKPactivatesgene0.60
FEN1activatesgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
No targeting hypotheses

Mentioning Analyses (1)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

Cell type vulnerability in Alzheimer's Disease (SEA-AD data - v2)

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-03 | 7 hypotheses Top: 0.527

Related Papers (0)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

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