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| Gene Symbol | MT2A |
| Full Name | Metallothionein-2A |
| Chromosome | 16q13 |
| Primary Expression | the brain and is upregulated in response to various cellular stresses |
| Molecular Weight | 7 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 61 aa |
| UniProt ID | P02795 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 4502 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000125148 |
| OMIM | 156361 |
| GeneCards | MT2A |
| Human Protein Atlas | MT2A |
| Associated Diseases | Als |
| KG Connections | 13 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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MT2A["MT2A"]
Tumor{"Tumor"}
MT2A -->|"expressed in"| Tumor
Senescence{"Senescence"}
MT2A -->|"expressed in"| Senescence
Als{"Als"}
MT2A -->|"associated with"| Als
Cancer{"Cancer"}
MT2A -->|"expressed in"| Cancer
Ataxia{"Ataxia"}
MT2A -->|"expressed in"| Ataxia
CANCER["CANCER"]
MT2A -->|"expressed in"| CANCER
APOPTOSIS["APOPTOSIS"]
MT2A -->|"expressed in"| APOPTOSIS
TERT["TERT"]
MT2A -->|"expressed in"| TERT
CFL1["CFL1"]
MT2A -->|"associated with"| CFL1
ATM["ATM"]
MT2A -->|"expressed in"| ATM
Apoptosis(["Apoptosis"])
MT2A -->|"expressed in"| Apoptosis
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
MT2A -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
LGALS1["LGALS1"]
LGALS1 -->|"associated with"| MT2A
P4HB["P4HB"]
P4HB -->|"associated with"| MT2A
style MT2A fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senescence | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | associated_with | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Ataxia | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Tumor | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| TERT | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| Apoptosis | expressed_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| CFL1 | associated_with | gene | 0.60 |
| ATM | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| CANCER | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| APOPTOSIS | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
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
| Experiment | Type | Disease | Score | Feasibility | Model | Status | Est. Cost |
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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 MT2A in their description or question text
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