gene 2,135 words KG: DIABLO 2026-03-27
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DIABLO

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolDIABLO
Full NameDirect IAP-Binding Protein with Low pI (SMAC)
AliasesSecond Mitochondria-Derived Activator of Caspases (SMAC)
Chromosome12q24.31
Functionis a mitochondrial protein that plays a critical role in regulating apoptosis through its interactions with Inhibitor of Apoptosis Proteins (IAPs).
Primary Expressionmost human tissues, with highest expression in testis, heart, brain, and skeletal muscle
Molecular Weight25 kDa
Amino Acids239 aa
Exons6
PathwaysApoptosis
UniProt ID[Q9NR28](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9NR28)
Ensembl IDENSG00000140297
OMIM604476
GeneCardsDIABLO
Human Protein AtlasDIABLO
Associated Diseasesneurodegeneration
InteractionsHTRA2, SMAC, LC3, APOPTOSIS, AUTOPHAGY, SMAC/DIABLO
KG Connections53 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING

Knowledge Graph

Related Hypotheses (3)

Microbial Inflammasome Priming Prevention
Score: 0.58
ACSL4-Driven Ferroptotic Priming in Disease-Associated Micro
Score: 0.66
Extracellular Matrix Stiffness Modulation
Score: 0.43

Related Analyses (2)

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neurodegeneration · archived
Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurodegeneration
neuroscience · archived

Related Experiments (5)

Anti-Tau Antibody vs ASO/Gene Therapy — Comparative Efficacy
validation · proposed · Score: 0.40
Validate Mitochondria-Lysosome Contact Site Dysfunction in P
validation · proposed · Score: 0.40
Non-Motor Symptom Progression in Parkinson's Disease — Mecha
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
Mechanism: Progranulin Loss and TDP-43 Pathology in FTD
validation · proposed · Score: 0.40
TDP-43 PET Ligand Development for FTD and ALS
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40

See Also (13)

Apoptosis Pathway in Neurodegeneration
mechanism · KG edge: activates
Packard Center for ALS Research
institution · KG edge: activates
MYC Gene
gene · KG edge: regulates
MDM2 Gene
gene · KG edge: regulates
MAP1LC3A Gene
gene · KG edge: activates

Knowledge Graph (12 edges)

DIABLO activates HTRA2
DIABLO interacts_with SMAC
DIABLO activates LC3
DIABLO regulates EGF
DIABLO regulates ERK1
DIABLO regulates MDM2
DIABLO regulates RAF1
DIABLO regulates P38
DIABLO regulates DYRK1A
DIABLO regulates SMAC