| Gene Symbol | ATG1 (ULK1 in mammals) |
| Full Name | Unc-51 Like Autophagy Activating Kinase 1 |
| Aliases | ATG1, atg1 |
| Chromosome | 12q13.12 |
| Protein Type | Serine/Threonine Kinase |
| Function | is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. |
| Molecular Weight | ~105 kDa |
| Pathways | Exocytosis |
| UniProt ID | [Q9Y4P5](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9Y4P5) |
| ULK1 | Catalytic serine/threonine kinase that initiates autophagy signaling |
| ATG13 | Regulatory subunit that enhances ULK1 activity and serves as a scaffold |
| FIP200 | Scaffold protein that recruits downstream effectors |
| ATG101 | Stabilizing subunit that protects ATG13 from degradation |
| Associated Diseases | Ataxia, Neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | ULK1, P62, PI3K, ATG13, ATG5, MTOR |
| KG Connections | 60 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |