protein 1,328 words KG: ALS4ALSINE 2026-03-22
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ALS4 Protein (Alsin)

🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolALS4
Full NameSenataxin
AliasesAlsin, Alsine
Chromosome9q34.13
Protein FamilySuperfamily 1 (SF1) DNA/RNA helicases
Functionis a rare, autosomal dominant form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis characterized by juvenile onset and relatively slow progression.
Primary ExpressionHighest in motor neurons, cerebellar Purkinje cells, hippocampal pyramidal neurons
Molecular Weight~185 kDa
Amino Acids678 aa
PathwaysAutophagy, Dna Damage Response
UniProt IDQ9UQB8
NCBI Gene ID7080
Ensembl IDENSG00000183520
OMIM602433
GeneCardsALS4
Human Protein AtlasALS4
Associated DiseasesALS, Alzheimer's disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Ataxia, Dementia
Known Drugs/Compoundsrapamycin
InteractionsSETX, LC3, AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS, STROKE, NEURON, AND
KG Connections212 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING

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Related Hypotheses (3)

Heat Shock Protein 70 Disaggregase Amplification
Score: 0.51
Serine/Arginine-Rich Protein Kinase Modulation
Score: 0.42
Designer TRAK1-KIF5 fusion proteins accelerate therapeutic m
Score: 0.35

Related Analyses (6)

TDP-43 phase separation therapeutics for ALS-FTD
neurodegeneration · archived
Mitochondrial transfer between astrocytes and neurons
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

Related Experiments (22)

s:** - Single-cell RNA-seq to measure editing efficiency acr
falsification · proposed · Score: 0.40
Metabolic Pathway-Targeted Therapy in ALS
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
ALS Progression Rate Heterogeneity — mechanism and biomarker
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
ALS Regional Onset and Spread: Network-Level Staging Model
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
Sporadic ALS Initiation Biology: Deep Phenotyping of At-Risk
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40

See Also (1)

Neurodegeneration
disease · KG edge: implicated_in