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TRIM16 (Tripartite Motif-containing 16) is a member of the TRIM family with E3 ubiquitin ligase activity. It plays critical roles in autophagy regulation, oxidative stress response, and neuroprotection against protein aggregation in neurodegenerative diseases.
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| Gene Symbol | TRIM16 |
| Full Name | Tripartite Motif-Containing Protein 16 |
| Aliases | Tripartite Motif-containing 16 |
| Chromosome | 17p12 |
| Function | TRIM16 possesses multiple functional domains that mediate its diverse cellular roles: |
| Amino Acids | 640 aa |
| Pathways | Autophagy |
| UniProt ID | Q9Y2H9 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 10678 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000131865 |
| OMIM | 609678 |
| GeneCards | TRIM16 |
| Human Protein Atlas | TRIM16 |
| Cargo recognition | Binds to ubiquitinated protein aggregates |
| Autophagosome formation | Recruits autophagy machinery to aggregate-prone proteins |
| Associated Diseases | Aging, Carcinoma, Tumor |
| Interactions | APOPTOSIS, GBM, OPTN |
| KG Connections | 29 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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TRIM16["TRIM16"]
Autophagy_Pathway["Autophagy Pathway"]
LC3B["LC3B"]
Apoptosis_Pathway["Apoptosis Pathway"]
MAPK_Pathway["MAPK Signaling"]
ERK2["ERK2/MAPK1"]
MAPK3["MAPK3"]
PI3K["PI3K"]
STAT3["STAT3"]
IL6["IL6"]
FGF2["FGF2"]
Aging["Aging"]
Neurodegeneration["Neurodegeneration"]
Tumor_Microenv["Tumor Microenvironment"]
Cancer["Cancer"]
TRIM16 -->|"regulates"| Autophagy_Pathway
TRIM16 -->|"expressed_in"| LC3B
LC3B -->|"promotes"| Autophagy_Pathway
TRIM16 -->|"activates"| Apoptosis_Pathway
TRIM16 -->|"implicated_in"| MAPK_Pathway
MAPK_Pathway -->|"includes"| ERK2
MAPK_Pathway -->|"includes"| MAPK3
TRIM16 -->|"interacts_with"| PI3K
TRIM16 -->|"interacts_with"| STAT3
TRIM16 -->|"interacts_with"| IL6
TRIM16 -->|"interacts_with"| FGF2
TRIM16 -->|"implicated_in"| Aging
Aging -->|"contributes_to"| Neurodegeneration
TRIM16 -->|"regulates"| Cancer
TRIM16 -->|"involved_in"| Tumor_Microenv
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style Cancer fill:#7d4200,stroke:#ff9800,stroke-width:2px| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tumor | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Carcinoma | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Carcinoma | implicated_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Tumor | implicated_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | implicated_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Autophagy | regulates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Mapk | implicated_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| autophagy pathway | participates_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| Tumor Microenvironment | implicated_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| CANCER | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| LC3B | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| AUTOPHAGY | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| STAT3 | implicated_in | gene | 0.60 |
| PI3K | implicated_in | gene | 0.60 |
| FGF2 | implicated_in | gene | 0.60 |
| IL6 | implicated_in | gene | 0.60 |
| MAPK1 | implicated_in | gene | 0.60 |
| APOPTOSIS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ERK2 | implicated_in | gene | 0.60 |
| Apoptosis | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| MAPK3 | implicated_in | gene | 0.60 |
| glioblastoma | activates | disease | 0.60 |
| ubiquitin-proteasome | participates_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| apoptosis pathway | participates_in | pathway | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning TRIM16 in their description or question text
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