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| Gene Symbol | CP |
| Aliases | Page for CP Gene |
| Chromosome | 3q24 |
| Protein Type | Enzyme |
| Function | Copper transport, iron metabolism, ferroxidase activity |
| Primary Expression | liver, brain (astrocytes), and other tissues |
| Molecular Weight | 151 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 1049 aa |
| GeneCards | CP |
| Human Protein Atlas | CP |
| Iron metabolism | Converts Fe2+ to Fe3+ for transport |
| Copper transport | Carries majority of circulating copper |
| Antioxidant defense | Prevents iron-mediated oxidative damage |
| Disease associations | Aceruloplasminemia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, neurodegeneration |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegenerative_disorders, Parkinson's disease |
| Interactions | ATP13A2, ATP7A, ATP7B, CRH, DCAF17, FA2H |
| KG Connections | 31 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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CP["CP"]
copper["copper"]
CP -->|"binds"| copper
IDEDNIK_syndrome{"IDEDNIK_syndrome"}
CP -->|"biomarker for"| IDEDNIK_syndrome
Wilson_s_disease{"Wilson's_disease"}
CP -->|"biomarker for"| Wilson_s_disease
ATP7A["ATP7A"]
CP -->|"interacts with"| ATP7A
ATP7B["ATP7B"]
CP -->|"interacts with"| ATP7B
neurodegenerative_disorders{"neurodegenerative_disorders"}
CP -->|"associated with"| neurodegenerative_disorders
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
CP -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
style CP fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| iron-dependent ferroptosis | suppresses | process | 0.90 |
| Wilson's_disease | biomarker_for | disease | 0.80 |
| copper | binds | chemical | 0.80 |
| IDEDNIK_syndrome | biomarker_for | disease | 0.80 |
| ATP7B | interacts_with | protein | 0.70 |
| ATP7A | interacts_with | protein | 0.70 |
| HDAC2 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| DCAF17 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| FA2H | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| FTL | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PANK2 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| PLA2G6 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| WDR45 | interacts_with | gene | 0.60 |
| neurodegeneration | interacts_with | disease | 0.60 |
| oxidative stress response | participates_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| FLT3 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| GABA | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| ubiquitin-proteasome | participates_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| NF-kB signaling | participates_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| endothelial cells | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Parkinson's disease | associated_with | disease | 0.60 |
| IR | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| neurodegenerative_disorders | associated_with | disease | 0.60 |
| CRH | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC2 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PDGFRB | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| HDAC2 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| VCP-Mediated Autophagy Enhancement | 0.787 | neurodegeneration | Tau propagation mechanisms and therapeut |
| VCP/p97 ATPase mutations impair extraction of ubiquitinated | 0.720 | neurodegeneration | What are the neuron-specific effects of |
| Aβ-induced downregulation of circPDS5B derepresses TDP-43 mR | 0.595 | neurodegeneration | What mechanisms drive TDP-43 pathology s |
| VCP-Mediated Autophagy Enhancement | 0.571 | Alzheimer's Disease | Tau propagation mechanisms and therapeut |
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-25 | 7 hypotheses Top: 0.730
neurodegeneration | 2026-04-13 | 2 hypotheses Top: 0.793
Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
| Experiment | Type | Disease | Score | Feasibility | Model | Status | Est. Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meta-analysis of LRP1 C766T polymorphism and Alzheimer's disease susce | exploratory | Alzheimer's disease | 0.950 | 0.00 | human patients | proposed | N/A |
| Autophagy receptor identification for stress granule elimination | exploratory | neurodegenerative diseases | 0.900 | 0.00 | cultured cells under arsenite | proposed | N/A |
| Endothelial CD2AP knockdown effects on memory in male mice | validation | Alzheimer's disease | 0.900 | 0.00 | male mice | proposed | N/A |
| Amyloid plaque load analysis in triple-mutant mouse brains | exploratory | Alzheimer's disease | 0.880 | 0.00 | APP/PSEN1/GD3S-/- triple-trans | proposed | N/A |
| Reelin treatment rescue via ApoER2 in CD2AP mutant mice | validation | Alzheimer's disease | 0.870 | 0.00 | mice | proposed | N/A |
| Network Pharmacology Analysis of Shared AD Targets | exploratory | Alzheimer's disease | 0.850 | 0.00 | Computational network analysis | proposed | N/A |
| MRI Phenotyping Method Concordance in Serbian AD Cohort | clinical | Alzheimer's disease | 0.850 | 0.00 | human patients | proposed | N/A |
| Endothelin-1 receptor A antagonist rescue in male CD2AP mice | validation | Alzheimer's disease | 0.850 | 0.00 | male mice | proposed | N/A |
| Endothelin-1 receptor A antagonist rescue experiment | validation | Alzheimer's disease | 0.850 | 0.00 | mice | proposed | N/A |
| Neuroimmune modulation and Aβ clearance mechanisms | exploratory | Alzheimer's disease | 0.820 | 0.00 | Microglia and astrocytes | proposed | N/A |
| Competing endogenous RNA (ceRNA) network construction | exploratory | Alzheimer's disease | 0.750 | 0.00 | computational network analysis | proposed | N/A |
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autophagy and ALS: mechanistic insights and therapeutic implications. [PMID:34057020] | Chua JP, De Calbiac H, Kabashi E, Barmad | Autophagy | 2022 | 2 |
| Gut Microbiota-Derived Tyrosol Alleviates Radiation-Induced Intestinal Injury vi [PMID:41800257] | Jin X, Xue H, Shi X, Zhou Y, Zhang J, Ze | International journal of biolo | 2026 | 0 |
| TMEM259/MEMBRALIN is a non-canonical ER-phagy receptor that associates with MAN1 [PMID:41799849] | Camilleri JM, Zhang J, Wang T, Ahmad I, | Autophagy reports | 2026 | 0 |
| Evaluation of Copathology and Clinical Trajectories in Individuals With Tau-Clin [PMID:41396614] | Brown CA, Mundada NS, Cousins KAQ, Sadeg | JAMA neurology | 2026 | 0 |
| Membralin Assembles a MAN1B1-VCP Complex to Target Foreign Glycoproteins from th [PMID:41324484] | Zhang J, Lu X, Li S, Wang T, Ahmad I et | Adv Sci (Weinh) | 2026 | 0 |
| Viscum coloratum polysaccharide ameliorates hyperuricemic nephropathy by upregul [PMID:41325866] | Zhang K, Sun S, Qiu H, Zhao H, Zhao H et | J Ethnopharmacol | 2026 | 0 |
| Evaluation of Copathology and Clinical Trajectories in Individuals With Tau-Clin [PMID:41396614] | Brown CA, Mundada NS, Cousins KAQ, Sadeg | JAMA Neurol | 2026 | 0 |
| Aberrant nuclear pore complex degradation contributes to neurodegeneration in VC [PMID:41475349] | Dubey SK, Chaubey D, Ikenaga C, Lin WW, | Neuron | 2026 | 0 |
| Genetic commonalities between rare subtypes of ALS and CMT: insights into molecu [PMID:41621017] | Aynaashe A, Kursula P | Amino Acids | 2026 | 0 |
| Genetic Spectrum and Phenotypic Variability in Chinese Patients with Multisystem [PMID:41737544] | Xia X, Chen X, Sun Y, Zhang M, Qiao K et | Degener Neurol Neuromuscul Dis | 2026 | 0 |
| Study of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Ameliorates Colon Morphology and Micro [PMID:41745910] | Cao X, Zhou L, Ding Y, Ma C, Chen Q et a | Vet Sci | 2026 | 0 |
| Effect of fermented grape pomace on growth performance and intestinal health of [PMID:41749330] | Wang M, Li Q, Guo A, Yue J, Zhang L et a | Anim Microbiome | 2026 | 0 |
| STUB1-VCP/p97 limits PINK1 overaccumulation to safeguard mitophagy and memory. [PMID:41964371] | Lin JY, Huang ZB, Fang EF, Lu G | Autophagy | 2026 | 0 |
| Clinical impact of the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative: A review of [PMID:41988903] | Kanoria S, Veitch DP, Miller MJ, Aisen P | Alzheimers Dement | 2026 | 0 |
| Inhibition of PGK1 enhances sensitivity to tyrosine kinase inhibitor in T315I-mu [PMID:41909749] | Wang H, Jiang F, Pan A, Jin C, Xue Y, Li | Acta pharmaceutica Sinica. B | 2026 | 0 |
| Diagnostic performance of transcutaneous laryngeal ultrasound for vocal cord par [PMID:41134433] | Luo X, Xiong J, Liang S, Jiang Z, Chen H | Esophagus : official journal o | 2026 | 0 |
| The vital role of p97/valosin-containing protein-mediated degradation pathways i [PMID:41780115] | Phyu SM, Loh JXY, Zhao Y, Ramadan K | Current opinion in cell biolog | 2026 | 0 |
| Aberrant nuclear pore complex degradation contributes to neurodegeneration in VC [PMID:41475349] | Dubey SK, Chaubey D, Ikenaga C, Lin WW, | Neuron | 2026 | 0 |
| Genetic commonalities between rare subtypes of ALS and CMT: insights into molecu [PMID:41621017] | Aynaashe A, Kursula P | Amino acids | 2026 | 0 |
| STUB1-VCP/p97 complex regulates mitophagy via fine-tuning of PINK1 levels. [PMID:41903135] | Lin JY, Huang ZB, Zhang SQ, Wu Y, Cheng | Cell reports | 2026 | 0 |
Multi-agent debates referencing this entity
active · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.65 · 2026-04-25
closed · Rounds: 4 · Score: 0.78 · 2026-04-13
Hypotheses and analyses mentioning CP in their description or question text
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