protein

ATG7

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1425Connections
0Hypotheses
6Analyses
50Outgoing
50Incoming
0Experiments
6Debates

Summary

ATG7 is a protein involved in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: associated with, activates, inhibits. Associated with ALS, AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS, ATAXIA. Connected to 662 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.

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🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolATG7
Full NameAutophagy Related 7
Chromosome3p22.1
Protein TypeProtein
Functionis an essential E1-like activating enzyme that plays a central role in the execution of macroautophagy.
Molecular Weight78 kDa
PathwaysAngiogenesis, Apoptosis, Autophagy, Camp Signaling, Cell Cycle
UniProt IDO95352
NCBI Gene ID9459
Ensembl IDENSG00000198271
OMIM607760
GeneCardsATG7
Human Protein AtlasATG7
Associated DiseasesAging, Als, Alzheimer, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Ataxia
Known Drugs/Compoundscurcumin, CURCUMIN, nicotinamide, rapamycin, RAPAMYCIN
InteractionsACETYL-COA, ACHE, ACSL4, ACTB, Actin, AD
KG Connections1417 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsHPASTRING
🔮 Predicted Structure: ATG7 — AlphaFold O95352 Click to expand

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Wiki Pages (3)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Canonical Page

ATG7 Protein — Autophagy-Related Protein 7

protein · 2396 words

ATG7 Protein

protein · 1858 words

ATG7 Gene

gene · 819 words

Pathway Diagram

flowchart TD
    ATG7(["ATG7"])
    Autophagy("Autophagy")
    Als["Als"]
    Apoptosis["Apoptosis"]
    LC3(["LC3"])
    AUTOPHAGY(["AUTOPHAGY"])
    APOPTOSIS(["APOPTOSIS"])
    P62(["P62"])
    Cancer["Cancer"]
    Tumor["Tumor"]
    autophagy["autophagy"]
    FTO(["FTO"])

    ATG7 -->|"associated with"| Autophagy
    ATG7 -->|"activates"| Als
    ATG7 -->|"activates"| Autophagy
    ATG7 -->|"activates"| Apoptosis
    ATG7 -->|"activates"| LC3
    ATG7 -->|"activates"| AUTOPHAGY
    APOPTOSIS -->|"activates"| ATG7
    AUTOPHAGY -->|"activates"| ATG7
    ATG7 -->|"activates"| P62
    ATG7 -->|"activates"| Cancer
    ATG7 -->|"activates"| Tumor
    ATG7 -->|"activates"| autophagy
    ATG7 -->|"participates in"| autophagy
    ATG7 -->|"involved in"| Autophagy
    FTO -->|"regulates"| ATG7

    style ATG7 fill:#006494,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0

Outgoing (983)

TargetRelationTypeStr
ATG7encodesprotein0.00
benchmark_ot_ad_answer_key:ATG7data_indataset_row0.00
AUTOPHAGYactivatesgene1.00
LC3activatesgene1.00
Alsactivatesdisease1.00

Incoming (442)

SourceRelationTypeStr
benchmark_ot_ad_answer_key:ATG7data_indataset_row0.00
ATG7encodesgene0.00
APOPTOSISactivatesgene1.00
AUTOPHAGYactivatesgene1.00
paeoniflorincontributes_todrug0.90

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
No targeting hypotheses

Mentioning Analyses (6)

Scientific analyses that reference this entity

Epigenetic clocks as biomarkers for Alzheimer disease and neurodegeneration

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-25 | 6 hypotheses Top: 0.387

How do non-cell autonomous effects of autophagy dysfunction contribute to ALS pa

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-08 | 0 hypotheses

Epigenetic reprogramming in aging neurons

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-04 | 9 hypotheses Top: 0.969

Epigenetic clocks and biological aging in neurodegeneration

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-01 | 6 hypotheses Top: 0.710

Sleep disruption as cause and consequence of neurodegeneration

neurodegeneration | 2026-04-01 | 7 hypotheses Top: 0.763

Experiments (0)

Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity

ExperimentTypeDiseaseScoreFeasibilityModelStatusEst. Cost
No experiments found

Related Papers (0)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
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Debates (6)

Multi-agent debates referencing this entity

Epigenetic clocks as biomarkers for Alzheimer disease and neurodegeneration

completed · Rounds: 5 · Score: 0.50 · 2026-04-25

Epigenetic reprogramming in aging neurons

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.95 · 2026-04-10

How do non-cell autonomous effects of autophagy dysfunction contribute to ALS pa

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.94 · 2026-04-10

Multiple NDDs converge on autophagy-lysosome dysfunction. Are there universal th

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.90 · 2026-04-06

Sleep disruption as cause and consequence of neurodegeneration

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.91 · 2026-04-06

Epigenetic clocks and biological aging in neurodegeneration

closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.93 · 2026-04-06

Related Research

Hypotheses and analyses mentioning ATG7 in their description or question text

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