gene 1,070 words KG: NSD3 2026-03-21
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NSD3 (Nuclear Receptor Binding SET Domain Protein 3)

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolNSD3
Full NameNuclear Receptor Binding SET Domain Protein 3
Chromosome8p11.23
Protein TypeTransferase
Functionencodes a histone lysine methyltransferase of the nuclear receptor SET domain (NSD) family that catalyzes mono- and dimethylation of histone H3 at lysine 36 (H3K36me1/2).
Amino Acids1437 aa
PathwaysEpigenetic
UniProt ID[Q9BZ95](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9BZ95)
Ensembl IDENSG00000147548
GeneCardsNSD3
Human Protein AtlasNSD3
SET domainCatalytic methyltransferase domain for H3K36 methylation
PWWP domainChromatin reader module that recognizes H3K36me marks and mediates chromatin targeting
PHD fingers (2x)Zinc finger domains that bind histone tails and mediate protein–protein interactions
Nuclear receptor interaction domainEnables interactions with nuclear hormone receptors and transcription factor complexes
Associated Diseasesneurodegeneration
InteractionsSTAT3, MYC, PPP1CB, HK2
KG Connections21 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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Related Hypotheses (15)

Circadian Glymphatic Entrainment via Targeted Orexin Recepto
Score: 0.62
PARP1 Inhibition Therapy
Score: 0.58
Dual-Domain Antibodies with Engineered Fc-FcRn Affinity Modu
Score: 0.57
Competitive APOE4 Domain Stabilization Peptides
Score: 0.56
Chromatin Accessibility Restoration via BRD4 Modulation
Score: 0.56

Related Analyses (10)

TDP-43 phase separation therapeutics for ALS-FTD
neurodegeneration · archived
Blood-brain barrier transport mechanisms for antibody therap
neurodegeneration · archived
APOE4 structural biology and therapeutic targeting strategie
neurodegeneration · archived
Perivascular spaces and glymphatic clearance failure in AD
neurodegeneration · archived
Protein aggregation cross-seeding across neurodegenerative d
neurodegeneration · archived

Related Experiments (1)

Macroautophagy Dysfunction in PD - Experiment Design
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40

See Also (14)

Glycolysis Metabolism in Neurodegeneration
mechanism · KG edge: inhibits
SOX2
gene · KG edge: therapeutic_target
RB1 — Retinoblastoma 1
gene · KG edge: therapeutic_target
PPP1CB Gene
gene · KG edge: interacts_with
MYC Gene
gene · KG edge: interacts_with

Knowledge Graph (12 edges)

NSD3 inhibits STAT3
NSD3 methylates H3K36
NSD3 contributes_to tumorigenesis
NSD3 interacts_with MYC
NSD3 therapeutic_target Carcinoma
NSD3 therapeutic_target Cancer
NSD3 therapeutic_target Tumor
NSD3 therapeutic_target CANCER
NSD3 inhibits Carcinoma
NSD3 regulates Epigenetic