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BAK

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38Outgoing

22Incoming

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💡 Concept Info

Name	BAK
Key Genes/Proteins	AMPK, AND, APOPTOSIS, ASC, BAX, BCL-2
Related Diseases	Aging, Als
Related Pathways	Apoptosis, apoptosis pathway

Wiki Pages (2)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

BAK1 Gene

gene · 908 words

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BAK1 Protein

protein · 844 words

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Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    BAK["BAK"]
    BAK -->|"causes"| mitochondrial_damage["mitochondrial damage"]
    BAK -->|"interacts"| Als["Als"]
    BAK -->|"interacts"| Aging["Aging"]
    BAK -->|"activates"| BAX["BAX"]
    BAK -->|"activates"| BCL_2["BCL-2"]
    BAK -->|"interacts"| Oxidative_Stress["Oxidative Stress"]
    BAK -->|"interacts"| Apoptosis["Apoptosis"]
    IFN__["IFN-gamma"] -->|"contributes to"| BAK
    IFN_gamma["IFN-gamma"] -->|"contributes to"| BAK
    cadmium["cadmium"] -->|"inhibits"| BAK
    NRF2["NRF2"] -->|"interacts"| BAK
    ROS["ROS"] -->|"interacts"| BAK
    APOPTOSIS["APOPTOSIS"] -->|"interacts"| BAK
    DNA["DNA"] -->|"interacts"| BAK
    GSH["GSH"] -->|"interacts"| BAK

Outgoing (38)

Target	Relation	Type	Str
mitochondrial damage	causes	phenotype	0.90
Mitochondrial membrane potential	associated_with	process	0.80
Als	interacts_with	disease	0.65
Aging	interacts_with	disease	0.65
Aging	causes	disease	0.65
P53	causes	gene	0.60
Apoptosis	causes	pathway	0.60
AND	causes	gene	0.60
BAX	regulates	gene	0.60
MITOCHONDRIA	regulates	gene	0.60
BCL2 FAMILY	regulates	gene	0.60
MDM2	causes	gene	0.60
BID	regulates	gene	0.60
apoptosis pathway	participates_in	pathway	0.60
ROS	interacts_with	gene	0.60
GSH	interacts_with	gene	0.60
oxidative stress response	participates_in	pathway	0.60
CAT	activates	gene	0.60
TNF	inhibits	gene	0.60
pyroptosis	participates_in	pathway	0.60
NLRP3	inhibits	gene	0.60
TXNIP	inhibits	gene	0.60
NLRP3	activates	gene	0.60
TXNIP	activates	gene	0.60
BAX	associated_with	gene	0.60
Oxidative Stress	interacts_with	pathway	0.60
Apoptosis	interacts_with	pathway	0.60
BCL2	regulates	gene	0.60
ubiquitin-proteasome	participates_in	pathway	0.60
DNA	associated_with	gene	0.60
BAX	activates	gene	0.60
BCL-2	activates	gene	0.60
MAPK signaling	participates_in	pathway	0.55
T Cell	expressed_in	cell_type	0.55
JNK	activates	gene	0.55
NMDA	activates	gene	0.55
glutamate signaling	participates_in	pathway	0.55
sphingolipid metabolism	participates_in	pathway	0.55

Incoming (22)

Source	Relation	Type	Str
BAX	interacts_with	gene	0.80
BCL-2	inhibits	gene	0.80
IFN-γ	contributes_to	protein	0.80
IFN-gamma	contributes_to	protein	0.80
cadmium	inhibits	drug	0.70
NRF2	interacts_with	gene	0.60
ROS	interacts_with	gene	0.60
APOPTOSIS	interacts_with	gene	0.60
DNA	interacts_with	gene	0.60
GSH	interacts_with	gene	0.60
CATALASE	interacts_with	gene	0.60
ASC	inhibits	gene	0.60
AMPK	activates	gene	0.60
ASC	activates	gene	0.60
AMPK	inhibits	gene	0.60
BID	regulates	gene	0.60
MDM2	causes	gene	0.60
MITOCHONDRIA	regulates	gene	0.60
BCL2 FAMILY	regulates	gene	0.60
APOPTOSIS	causes	gene	0.60
BAX	activates	gene	0.60
BCL2	regulates	gene	0.60

Targeting Hypotheses (0)

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