gene 1,556 words KG: IREB2 2026-03-24
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IREB2 — Iron Responsive Element Binding Protein 2

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolIREB2
Full NameIron Responsive Element Binding Protein 2
Chromosome15q25.1
Functionis a central pathogenic mechanism in neurodegeneration.
Primary ExpressionHippocampus, Substantia nigra, Cortex, Basal ganglia (enriched in brain)
Molecular Weight105 kDa
Amino Acids963 aa
Exons22
PathwaysApoptosis, Complement, Exocytosis, Mitochondrial Function
UniProt IDP48200
NCBI Gene ID3658
Ensembl IDENSG00000136381
OMIM147582
GeneCardsIREB2
Human Protein AtlasIREB2
Associated DiseasesAlzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, NBIA, Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation
InteractionsDNAJA1, ATP1B1, ATP1B3, ABCB1, TP53, ALOX12
KG Connections88 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING

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Related Hypotheses (8)

Blood-Brain Barrier SPM Shuttle System
Score: 0.55
ACSL4-Driven Ferroptotic Priming in Disease-Associated Micro
Score: 0.66
Heat Shock Protein 70 Disaggregase Amplification
Score: 0.51
Circadian-Gated Maresin Biosynthesis Amplification
Score: 0.47
Magnetosonic-Triggered Transferrin Receptor Clustering
Score: 0.47

Related Analyses (7)

Neuroinflammation resolution mechanisms and pro-resolving me
neurodegeneration · archived
Protein aggregation cross-seeding across neurodegenerative d
neurodegeneration · archived
RNA binding protein dysregulation across ALS FTD and AD
neurodegeneration · archived
Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurodegeneration
neuroscience · archived
APOE4 structural biology and therapeutic targeting strategie
neurodegeneration · completed

See Also (15)

Packard Center for ALS Research
institution · KG edge: regulates
Alzheimer Indonesia
institution · KG edge: inhibits
GPX4 Gene - Glutathione Peroxidase 4
gene · KG edge: activates
GALNT3 — Polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase
gene · KG edge: regulates
EIF4G1 Gene
gene · KG edge: activates

Knowledge Graph (12 edges)

IREB2 interacts_with DNAJA1
IREB2 interacts_with ATP1B1
IREB2 interacts_with ATP1B3
IREB2 interacts_with ABCB1
IREB2 activates TP53
IREB2 activates ALOX12
IREB2 activates TFR1
IREB2 inhibits P62
IREB2 expressed_in DMT1
IREB2 inhibits JNK