gene 1,764 words KG: PTBP1 2026-03-28
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PTBP1 Gene

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolPTBP1
Full NamePolypyrimidine Tract Binding Protein 1
Chromosome19p13.3.
Functionis a member of the heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein (hnRNP) family of RNA-binding proteins.
Primary Expressionneural progenitor cells and declines as neurons differentiate
Subcellular Localization### Transcriptional Regulation
Molecular Weight57 kDa
Amino Acids531 aa
Exons15
PathwaysAutophagy, Epigenetic, Glycolysis, Innate Immunity, Stem Cell
Ensembl IDENSG00000064102
GeneCardsPTBP1
Human Protein AtlasPTBP1
Promoter elementsContains binding sites for REST, neuron-restrictive silencer factor
Alternative promotersMultiple TSS give rise to isoforms with different N-termini
Associated DiseasesAls
InteractionsCALCOCO2, EGR1, NDP52, P38, SLC7A11, GPX4
KG Connections103 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

Knowledge Graph

Related Hypotheses (13)

Stathmin-2 Splice Switching to Prevent Axonal Degeneration A
Score: 0.66
Cryptic Exon Silencing Restoration
Score: 0.46
Biorhythmic Interference via Controlled Sleep Oscillations
Score: 0.41
Nutrient-Sensing Epigenetic Circuit Reactivation
Score: 0.67
CYP46A1 Overexpression Gene Therapy
Score: 0.63

Related Analyses (6)

Neuroinflammation resolution mechanisms and pro-resolving me
neurodegeneration · archived
Lipid raft composition changes in synaptic neurodegeneration
neurodegeneration · completed
RNA binding protein dysregulation across ALS FTD and AD
neurodegeneration · archived
Epigenetic reprogramming in aging neurons
neurodegeneration · archived
Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurodegeneration
neuroscience · archived

See Also (10)

Packard Center for ALS Research
institution · KG edge: activates
HNRNPK Gene
gene · KG edge: associated_with
HNRNPA1 Gene
gene · KG edge: associated_with
EGR1 Gene
gene · KG edge: activates
CALCOCO2 — Calcium Binding and Coiled-Coil Domain 2
gene · KG edge: activates

Knowledge Graph (12 edges)

PTBP1 expressed_in TARDBP
PTBP1 activates CALCOCO2
PTBP1 activates EGR1
PTBP1 expressed_in HNRNPK
PTBP1 activates NDP52
PTBP1 expressed_in HNRNPA1
PTBP1 inhibits P38
PTBP1 activates SLC7A11
PTBP1 activates GPX4
PTBP1 interacts_with TARDBP