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This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about XPG: its mechanistic relationships (Knowledge Graph edges), hypotheses targeting it, analyses mentioning it, and supporting scientific papers. The interactive graph below shows its immediate neighbors. All content is AI-synthesized from peer-reviewed literature.
XPG is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, inhibits, implicated in. Associated with ALS, Als, Cancer. Connected to 22 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
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| Gene Symbol | XPG |
| Full Name | Excision Repair Cross-Complementation Group 5 (XPG endonuclease) |
| Chromosome | 13q33.2 |
| Function | is a critical DNA repair gene that encodes a structure-specific endonuclease essential for nucleotide excision repair (NER). |
| Amino Acids | 186 aa |
| UniProt ID | Q15772 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 6148 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000134899 |
| OMIM | 133530 |
| GeneCards | XPG |
| Human Protein Atlas | XPG |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | AND, App, CANCER, DNA, FEN1, NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES |
| KG Connections | 33 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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XPG["XPG"]
Cancer{"Cancer"}
XPG -->|"activates"| Cancer
Als{"Als"}
XPG -->|"activates"| Als
ALS{"ALS"}
XPG -->|"activates"| ALS
SETX["SETX"]
XPG -->|"activates"| SETX
TDP1["TDP1"]
XPG -->|"inhibits"| TDP1
PNKP["PNKP"]
XPG -->|"activates"| PNKP
FEN1["FEN1"]
XPG -->|"inhibits"| FEN1
XPF["XPF"]
XPG -->|"inhibits"| XPF
XRCC1["XRCC1"]
XPG -->|"activates"| XRCC1
DNA["DNA"]
XPG -->|"inhibits"| DNA
NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISEASES["NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES"]
XPG -->|"activates"| NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISEASES
CANCER["CANCER"]
XPG -->|"activates"| CANCER
XPF -->|"inhibits"| XPG
PNKP -->|"activates"| XPG
FEN1 -->|"inhibits"| XPG
SETX -->|"activates"| XPG
TDP1 -->|"inhibits"| XPG
DNA -->|"inhibits"| XPG
AND["AND"]
AND -->|"inhibits"| XPG
NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISORDERS["NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS"]
NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISORDERS -->|"activates"| XPG
style XPG fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Cancer | encodes | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | encodes | disease | 0.65 |
| ALS | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| App | activates | protein | 0.60 |
| SETX | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| TDP1 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| PNKP | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| FEN1 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| XPF | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| XRCC1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CANCER | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| Ras | activates | protein | 0.60 |
| Rb | inhibits | protein | 0.60 |
| DNA | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| Neuron | activates | cell_type | 0.60 |
| AND | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| Neuron | encodes | cell_type | 0.60 |
| XRCC1 | encodes | gene | 0.60 |
| SETX | encodes | gene | 0.60 |
| Neuron | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.55 |
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 XPG in their description or question text
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