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| Gene Symbol | ACTN2 |
| Full Name | Actinin Alpha 2 |
| Chromosome | 1q42.13 |
| Function | ACTN2 (Actinin alpha 2) is an actin-binding protein belonging to the spectrin superfamily. |
| Primary Expression | ACTN2 is expressed in neurons, particularly in dendritic shafts and postsynaptic densities |
| Subcellular Localization | excitatory synapses |
| Pathways | Camp Signaling, Chaperone |
| UniProt ID | P35609 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000143631 |
| GeneCards | ACTN2 |
| Human Protein Atlas | ACTN2 |
| Associated Diseases | Cardiomyopathy, neuromuscular disorders |
| Interactions | Actin, App, MTOR |
| KG Connections | 38 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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ACTN2["ACTN2"]
ACTN2 -->|"activates"| Senescence["Senescence"]
ACTN2 -->|"regulates"| Alzheimer["Alzheimer"]
ACTN2 -->|"regulates"| Dementia["Dementia"]
ACTN2 -->|"regulates"| Aging["Aging"]
ACTN2 -->|"regulates"| Neurodegeneration["Neurodegeneration"]
ACTN2 -->|"activates"| Mtor["Mtor"]
ACTN2 -->|"activates"| Stem_Cell["Stem Cell"]
ACTN2 -->|"regulates"| ALZHEIMER["ALZHEIMER"]
MTOR["MTOR"] -->|"activates"| ACTN2
FHL1["FHL1"] -->|"regulates"| ACTN2
AGING["AGING"] -->|"regulates"| ACTN2
NEURODEGENERATION["NEURODEGENERATION"] -->|"regulates"| ACTN2
PDE4D["PDE4D"] -->|"regulates"| ACTN2
ALZHEIMER -->|"regulates"| ACTN2
DEMENTIA["DEMENTIA"] -->|"regulates"| ACTN2
EGFR["EGFR"] -->|"regulates"| ACTN2| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| benchmark_ot_ad_answer_key:ACTN2 | data_in | dataset_row | 0.00 |
| Dementia | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Neurodegeneration | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | regulates | disease | 0.65 |
| Senescence | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Mtor | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Stem Cell | activates | cell_type | 0.60 |
| CLU | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| PDE4D | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| MAPT | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| EGFR | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| GRIA3 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| MTOR | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| FHL1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| DEMENTIA | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| AGING | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| App | regulates | protein | 0.60 |
| CRISPR-Cas | participates_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| Cardiomyocyte | activates | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Actin | activates | protein | 0.60 |
| Egfr | regulates | protein | 0.60 |
| App | activates | protein | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| Camp Signaling | regulates | pathway | 0.60 |
| Rb | regulates | protein | 0.60 |
| Stem Cell | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.55 |
| GRIA3 | regulates | gene | 0.50 |
| PDE4D | regulates | gene | 0.50 |
| Camp Signaling | regulates | pathway | 0.50 |
| MAPT | regulates | gene | 0.50 |
| FHL1 | regulates | gene | 0.50 |
| mTOR | activates | entity | 0.50 |
| Chaperone | activates | pathway | 0.50 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| benchmark_ot_ad_answer_key:ACTN2 | data_in | dataset_row | 0.00 |
| genes-actn2 | describes | wiki | 0.95 |
| ALZHEIMER | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| DEMENTIA | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| EGFR | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| MTOR | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| AGING | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATION | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| FHL1 | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
| PDE4D | regulates | gene | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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