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| Gene Symbol | GNG5 |
| Full Name | G Protein Subunit Gamma 5 |
| Chromosome | 1p22.2 |
| Protein Family | G protein gamma subunit family |
| Function | encodes a widely expressed gamma subunit of heterotrimeric G proteins that plays essential roles in cellular signaling throughout the body. |
| Molecular Weight | 7.7 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 72 aa |
| Pathways | Wnt/β-catenin Pathway |
| UniProt ID | [P63218](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P63218) |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000174021 |
| OMIM | 604774 |
| GeneCards | GNG5 |
| Human Protein Atlas | GNG5 |
| C-terminal CAAX motif | Cys-Val-Ile-Met sequence for prenylation |
| Prenylation site | Geranylgeranylation at the cysteine residue |
| Associated Diseases | Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Essential Hypertension, Hypertriglyceridemia, Testicular Dysfunction |
| KG Connections | 6 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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GNG5(["GNG5"])
Breast_Cancer["Breast Cancer"]
Glycolysis("Glycolysis")
Colon_Cancer["Colon Cancer"]
Wnt___catenin_Pathway["Wnt/beta-catenin Pathway"]
Essential_Hypertension["Essential Hypertension"]
Testicular_Dysfunction("Testicular Dysfunction")
Hypertriglyceridemia["Hypertriglyceridemia"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
GNG5 -->|"associated with"| Breast_Cancer
GNG5 -->|"upregulates"| Glycolysis
GNG5 -->|"associated with"| Colon_Cancer
GNG5 -->|"activates"| Wnt___catenin_Pathway
GNG5 -->|"associated with"| Essential_Hypertension
GNG5 -->|"associated with"| Testicular_Dysfunction
GNG5 -->|"decreases risk"| Hypertriglyceridemia
GNG5 -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
style GNG5 fill:#1a237e,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#fff| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colon Cancer | associated_with | disease | 0.80 |
| Breast Cancer | associated_with | disease | 0.80 |
| Wnt/β-catenin Pathway | activates | pathway | 0.70 |
| Essential Hypertension | associated_with | disease | 0.70 |
| Testicular Dysfunction | associated_with | phenotype | 0.70 |
| Hypertriglyceridemia | decreases_risk | disease | 0.60 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
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Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
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Multi-agent debates referencing this entity
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning GNG5 in their description or question text
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