gene 1,605 words KG: SIRT7 2026-03-31
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SIRT7 Gene

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolSIRT7
Full NameSirtuin 7 (Nuclear NAD-dependent deacetylase)
AliasesSIRT7 sirtuin
Chromosome17q25.3
Functionis a NAD+-dependent nuclear class III deacetylase predominantly localized to nucleoli where it regulates ribosomal RNA transcription and ribosome biogenesis.
Primary ExpressionHigh in brain (cortex, hippocampus, substantia nigra), heart, liver
Subcellular Localizationnucleoli where it regulates ribosomal RNA transcription and ribosome biogenesis. It is the least characterized mammalian
Molecular Weight44 kDa
Amino Acids400 aa
PathwaysApoptosis, Autophagy, Mtor, Oxidative Stress
UniProt IDQ9H0U6
NCBI Gene ID23433
Ensembl IDENSG00000117595
OMIM613213
GeneCardsSIRT7
Human Protein AtlasSIRT7
Associated DiseasesAging, Cancer, Neurodegeneration
InteractionsRANK, SIRT1, PTK2, NLRP3, MTOR, SIRT6
KG Connections138 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING

Knowledge Graph

Related Hypotheses (14)

Mitochondrial-Nuclear Epigenetic Cross-Talk Restoration
Score: 0.45
Hippocampal CA3-CA1 circuit rescue via neurogenesis and syna
Score: 0.68
Nutrient-Sensing Epigenetic Circuit Reactivation
Score: 0.67
CYP46A1 Overexpression Gene Therapy
Score: 0.63
APOE-Dependent Autophagy Restoration
Score: 0.61

Related Analyses (4)

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

Related Experiments (1)

Sirtuin Dysfunction Validation in Parkinson's Disease
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40

See Also (15)

huntington-disease-treatment
therapeutic · KG edge: regulates
Apoptosis Pathway in Neurodegeneration
mechanism · KG edge: regulates
Aging vs Neurodegeneration: Mechanistic Comparison Matr
mechanism · KG edge: associated_with
Packard Center for ALS Research
institution · KG edge: expressed_in
Alzheimer Indonesia
institution · KG edge: regulates

Knowledge Graph (12 edges)

SIRT7 regulates SIRT1
SIRT7 expressed_in SIRT5
SIRT7 regulates BDNF
SIRT7 expressed_in SIRT1
SIRT7 regulates HDAC1
SIRT7 expressed_in SIRT2
SIRT7 expressed_in SIRT3
SIRT7 regulates HDAC3
SIRT7 regulates HDAC6
SIRT7 expressed_in SIRT4