protein 1,312 words KG: MBD1PROTEIN 2026-03-28
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MBD1 Protein — Methyl-CpG Binding Domain Protein 1

🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolMBD1
Full NameMethyl-CpG Binding Domain Protein 1
AliasesMBD1, CECR2, DKFZp586K0918
Chromosome18q21.1
Protein FamilyMBD family (Methyl-CpG binding domain family)
Functionis a critical epigenetic regulator that binds to methylated CpG dinucleotides in DNA and recruits chromatin remodeling complexes to silence gene expression.
Primary ExpressionBrain (high), testis, ovary; ubiquitous
Subcellular LocalizationNucleus, chromatin
Molecular Weight~70 kDa (605 amino acids)
Amino Acids605 aa
Exons17
PathwaysDna Methylation, epigenetic regulation
UniProt IDQ9P273
NCBI Gene ID4153
Ensembl IDENSG00000141644
OMIM156311
GeneCardsMBD1
Human Protein AtlasMBD1
Associated Diseasesneurodegeneration
InteractionsFOS, SDHB, C-FOS, VHL, EZH2
KG Connections10 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING

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Related Hypotheses (13)

Bacterial Enzyme-Mediated Dopamine Precursor Synthesis
Score: 0.36
Reelin-Mediated Cytoskeletal Stabilization Protocol
Score: 0.45
DNMT1-Targeting Antisense Oligonucleotide Reset
Score: 0.36
Dual-Domain Antibodies with Engineered Fc-FcRn Affinity Modu
Score: 0.57
Competitive APOE4 Domain Stabilization Peptides
Score: 0.56

Related Analyses (11)

Selective vulnerability of entorhinal cortex layer II neuron
neurodegeneration · archived
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
What are the mechanisms by which gut microbiome dysbiosis in
neurodegeneration · archived

Related Experiments (1)

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

See Also (1)

Neurodegeneration
disease · KG edge: implicated_in