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ascl1

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🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolASCL1
Full NameAchaete-Scute Homolog 1
Chromosome12p23.2
Protein TypeTranscription Factor
Functionis a basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factor essential for neural development, neurogenesis, and the differentiation of specific neuronal lineages.
Primary Expressionmultiple developmental contexts:
Molecular Weight26.8 kDa
Amino Acids237 aa
UniProt IDP50567
NCBI Gene ID41
Ensembl IDENSG00000139352
OMIM100800
GeneCardsASCL1
Human Protein AtlasASCL1
InteractionsBDNF, GDNF, PRKN, LMX1A, NURR1
KG Connections8 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING
🔮 Predicted Structure: ascl1 — AlphaFold P50567 Click to expand

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Wiki Pages (20)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Cellular Reprogramming Therapies for Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 3858 words

Neurogenesis

cell · 3757 words

Neurogenesis and Neurodegeneration

mechanism · 3443 words

GLI1 — GLI Family Zinc Finger 1

gene · 3218 words

Adult Neurogenesis in Neurodegenerative Disease

mechanism · 3124 words

Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    ASCL1["ASCL1"]
    ASCL1 -->|"regulates"| SEZ6["SEZ6"]
    ASCL1 -->|"activates"| Carcinoma["Carcinoma"]
    ASCL1 -->|"activates"| Cancer["Cancer"]
    ASCL1 -->|"activates"| Schizophrenia["Schizophrenia"]
    ASCL1 -->|"activates"| Aging["Aging"]
    ASCL1 -->|"activates"| Depression["Depression"]
    ASCL1 -->|"activates"| Bipolar["Bipolar"]
    ASCL1 -->|"activates"| Ms["Ms"]
    YAP["YAP"] -->|"activates"| ASCL1
    CANCER["CANCER"] -->|"activates"| ASCL1
    HNF4A["HNF4A"] -->|"regulates"| ASCL1
    NGF["NGF"] -->|"activates"| ASCL1
    UBIQUITIN["UBIQUITIN"] -->|"inhibits"| ASCL1
    LMX1A["LMX1A"] -->|"activates"| ASCL1
    GENES["GENES"] -->|"inhibits"| ASCL1
    PRKN["PRKN"] -->|"activates"| ASCL1

Outgoing (99)

TargetRelationTypeStr
BDNFactivatesgene0.50
GDNFactivatesgene0.50
PRKNactivatesgene0.50
LMX1Aactivatesgene0.50
NURR1activatesgene0.50

Incoming (27)

SourceRelationTypeStr
NGN2associated_withgene0.60
DISC1associated_withgene0.60
YAP1associated_withgene0.60
HNF4Aregulatesgene0.60
NEUROD1associated_withgene0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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Mentioning Analyses (0)

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