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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about XRCC6PROTEIN: 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.
Ku70 Protein is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. This page provides detailed information about its structure, function, and role in disease processes.
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| Gene Symbol | XRCC6PROTEIN |
| Function | is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. |
| Subcellular Localization | ** | Nucleus | |
| Molecular Weight | 70 kDa |
| GeneCards | XRCC6PROTEIN |
| Human Protein Atlas | XRCC6PROTEIN |
| Domain architecture | Ku Protein Family domain organization |
| Key motifs | DNA-binding domains, catalytic residues |
| Post-translational modifications | Phosphorylation, ubiquitination, SUMOylation |
| DNA repair | Essential for maintaining genomic integrity |
| Cell survival | Coordinates DNA damage response with cell survival |
| Neuronal function | Required for long-term neuronal survival |
| Genome stability | Prevents accumulation of mutations |
| Neurodegeneration | Impaired DNA repair leads to neuronal dysfunction |
| Aging | DNA repair decline is a hallmark of brain aging |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | App, HERC5, RNA, UBIQUITIN |
| KG Connections | 6 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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XRCC6PROTEIN["XRCC6PROTEIN"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
XRCC6PROTEIN -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
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Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning XRCC6PROTEIN in their description or question text
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