gene

ATG5

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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about ATG5: its mechanistic relationships (Knowledge Graph edges), hypotheses targeting it, analyses mentioning it, and supporting scientific papers. The interactive graph below shows its immediate neighbors. All content is AI-synthesized from peer-reviewed literature.

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0Hypotheses

4Analyses

50Outgoing

50Incoming

0Experiments

4Debates

Summary

ATG5 is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, inhibits, associated with. Associated with AD, ALS, AMI. Connected to 833 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🧬 Gene Info

Gene Symbol	ATG5
Full Name	Autophagy Related 5
Chromosome	6q21
Function	ATG5 is central to autophagy: - Autophagosome formation: Essential for the expansion and closure of the autophagosome - ATG12-ATG5-ATG16L1 complex: Functions as an E3-like enzyme for LC3 lipidation -
Molecular Weight	~32 kDa
Pathways	AUTOPHAGY_PATHWAY, Autophagy, Camp Signaling, Chaperone, Chemoresistance
GeneCards	ATG5
Human Protein Atlas	ATG5
Associated Diseases	AD, Als, AMI, ARM, Ataxia
Known Drugs/Compounds	curcumin, CURCUMIN, nicotinamide, rapamycin, RAPAMYCIN, statins
Interactions	4E-BP1, ABCA1, ABCG1, ACETYL-COA, ACHE, ACSL4
KG Connections	1779 knowledge graph edges
Databases	GeneCards UniProt NCBI Gene HPA STRING

Wiki Pages (3)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

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Pathway Diagram

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    ATG5(["ATG5"])
    Autophagy["Autophagy"]
    Inflammation["Inflammation"]
    P62(["P62"])
    LC3(["LC3"])
    Als["Als"]
    AUTOPHAGY(["AUTOPHAGY"])
    INFLAMMATION(["INFLAMMATION"])
    AMPK(["AMPK"])

    ATG5 -->|"activates"| Autophagy
    ATG5 -.->|"inhibits"| Inflammation
    ATG5 -->|"associated with"| Autophagy
    ATG5 -->|"activates"| Inflammation
    ATG5 -.->|"inhibits"| Autophagy
    ATG5 -->|"activates"| P62
    ATG5 -->|"activates"| LC3
    ATG5 -->|"activates"| Als
    ATG5 -->|"associated with"| AUTOPHAGY
    ATG5 -->|"activates"| AUTOPHAGY
    ATG5 -->|"activates"| INFLAMMATION
    AUTOPHAGY -->|"activates"| ATG5
    ATG5 -->|"activates"| AMPK
    ATG5 -->|"associated with"| LC3
    AUTOPHAGY -.->|"inhibits"| ATG5

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Outgoing (1269)

Target	Relation	Type	Str
Inflammation	inhibits	disease	1.00
Autophagy	inhibits	pathway	1.00
Autophagy	associated_with	pathway	1.00
LC3	activates	gene	1.00
P62	activates	gene	1.00
INFLAMMATION	activates	gene	1.00
Inflammation	activates	disease	1.00
AUTOPHAGY	associated_with	gene	1.00
Autophagy	activates	pathway	1.00
Als	activates	disease	1.00
autophagy	activates	pathway	1.00
AUTOPHAGY	activates	gene	1.00
AMPK	activates	gene	1.00
LC3	associated_with	gene	1.00
Infection	activates	disease	0.95
Cancer	activates	disease	0.95
macroautophagy	involved_in	process	0.95
ER-Mitochondria Contact Site	associated_with	mechanism	0.95
autophagosome formation	involved_in	process	0.92
NLRP3 Inflammasome Inhibition	mediates	mechanism	0.90
Selective Autophagy	involved_in	pathway	0.90
Hippocampal Neurogenesis	regulates	phenotype	0.90
oxidative stress response	participates_in	pathway	0.90
ferroptosis	protects_against	phenotype	0.90
autophagy	participates_in	pathway	0.90
autophagy	regulates	pathway	0.90
Mtor	activates	pathway	0.90
Immune Response	activates	pathway	0.90
INFLAMMATION	inhibits	gene	0.90
ATG7	associated_with	gene	0.90
BECLIN1	activates	gene	0.90
ATG7	activates	gene	0.90
ULK1	activates	gene	0.90
Apoptosis	activates	pathway	0.90
MTOR	activates	gene	0.90
NLRP3	degrades	protein	0.88
Neuroinflammation	modulates	process	0.88
Nlrp3 Inflammasome Inhibition	involved_in	mechanism	0.88
NLRP3 Degradation	mediates	process	0.85
Macroautophagy	mediates	process	0.85
P2Ry12 Inhibitor-Induced Cholesterol Efflux	mediates	phenotype	0.85
NLRP3	mediates	protein	0.85
Tumor	activates	disease	0.85
Ferroptosis	contributes_to	process	0.85
NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation	mediates	process	0.85
Autophagy	mediates	process	0.85
Neurodegeneration	activates	disease	0.85
NLRP3 Inflammasome Inhibition	involved_in	mechanism	0.85
NLRP3 Inflammasome	regulates	mechanism	0.80
Pyroptosis	associated_with	process	0.80

Incoming (510)

Source	Relation	Type	Str
AUTOPHAGY	activates	gene	1.00
APOPTOSIS	activates	gene	1.00
AUTOPHAGY	inhibits	gene	1.00
ESRRA	upregulates	gene	0.90
paeoniflorin	contributes_to	drug	0.90
USP22	associated_with	protein	0.90
YTHDF2	inhibits	protein	0.90
FTO	regulates	protein	0.90
Paeoniflorin	upregulates	compound	0.87
TRIM45	interacts_with	protein	0.85
USP22	downregulates	gene	0.85
Ubiquitination	regulates	process	0.85
ATG	component_of	gene	0.80
TFEB	upregulates	entity	0.80
TRIM45	activates	gene	0.80
TNF	activates	gene	0.80
APOPTOSIS	therapeutic_target	gene	0.80
TNF	inhibits	gene	0.80
BECN1	activates	gene	0.80
AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS	regulates	disease	0.70
ACHE	activates	gene	0.70
AIF1	protects_against	gene	0.70
PINK1	expressed_in	gene	0.70
ROS	activates	gene	0.70
APOPTOSIS	inhibits	gene	0.70
BECN1	inhibits	gene	0.70
ULK1	causes	gene	0.70
BECN1	associated_with	gene	0.70
ATG	interacts_with	gene	0.70
GFP	activates	gene	0.70
INFLAMMATION	inhibits	gene	0.70
NEURODEGENERATION	associated_with	gene	0.70
AUTOPHAGY	expressed_in	gene	0.70
NEURODEGENERATION	activates	gene	0.70
ATG	associated_with	gene	0.70
PAK1	phosphorylates	protein	0.70
MITOPHAGY	activates	gene	0.70
USP22	interacts_with	gene	0.70
GLUTAMATE	activates	phenotype	0.65
APOPTOSIS	regulates	phenotype	0.65
OXIDATIVE STRESS	protects_against	phenotype	0.65
GLUTAMATE	inhibits	phenotype	0.65
PYROPTOSIS	associated_with	process	0.65
NLRP3 INFLAMMASOME	degrades	pathway	0.65
AKT	phosphorylates	gene	0.65
AUTOPHAGY	targets	phenotype	0.65
RAPAMYCIN	treats	drug	0.65
APP	associated_with	gene	0.65
ATG12	associated_with	gene	0.65
NLRP3	associated_with	gene	0.65

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

Hypothesis	Score	Disease	Analysis
No targeting hypotheses

Mentioning Analyses (4)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

Experiments (0)

Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity

Experiment	Type	Disease	Score	Feasibility	Model	Status	Est. Cost
No experiments found

Related Papers (0)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMID	Authors	Journal	Year	Citations
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Debates (4)

Multi-agent debates referencing this entity

Related Research

Hypotheses and analyses mentioning ATG5 in their description or question text

No additional research found

ATG5

Understanding Entity Pages

Summary

Wiki Pages (3)

ATG5 — Autophagy Related 5

ATG5 Protein

ATG5 — ATG5 Protein