gene 997 words KG: SHANK2
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SHANK2 Gene

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolSHANK2
Chromosome11q13.2
Protein TypeScaffold Protein
FunctionThe SHANK2 gene encodes a scaffold protein involved in various neurological processes:
Primary Expressiondendritic spines where it organizes the postsynaptic machinery, regulating synaptic transmission and plasticity
Subcellular Localizations. The genomic organization includes a proline-rich region, ankyrin repeat domains, SH3 domain, and PDZ domains, each me
Amino Acids630 aa
PathwaysApoptosis
UniProt IDQ9UQB8
NCBI Gene ID22941
Ensembl IDENSG00000141013
GeneCardsSHANK2
Human Protein AtlasSHANK2
Associated Diseasesneurodegeneration
KG Connections27 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING

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Related Hypotheses (3)

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Score: 0.82
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Score: 0.77
Astrocytic Lipoxin A4 Pathway Restoration via ALOX15 Gene Th
Score: 0.69

Related Analyses (3)

Neuroinflammation resolution mechanisms and pro-resolving me
neurodegeneration · archived
Lipid raft composition changes in synaptic neurodegeneration
neurodegeneration · completed
Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurodegeneration
neuroscience · archived

See Also (11)

NeuRon Therapeutics
company · KG edge: therapeutic_target
Neurodegeneration
disease · KG edge: implicated_in
Apoptosis in Neurodegeneration
entity · KG edge: therapeutic_target
BDNF Gene
gene · KG edge: expressed_in
PRKACB — Protein Kinase cAMP-Activated Catalytic Subuni
gene · KG edge: expressed_in

Knowledge Graph (12 edges)

SYT1 expressed_in SHANK2
BDNF expressed_in SHANK2
SHANK2 expressed_in SYN1
SHANK2 expressed_in PRKACB
SHANK2 expressed_in PSD95
SHANK2 regulates SHANK3
PSD95 expressed_in SHANK2
BAX expressed_in SHANK2
SHANK2 expressed_in CREB1
SHANK2 expressed_in SYT1

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