protein 591 words KG: LC3BPROTEIN
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LC3B Protein

🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolLC3B
AliasesLC3BPROTEIN
Chromosome16q24.2.
Subcellular Localization</strong></td><td>Cytoplasm, Autophagosome membrane</td></tr>
PathwaysAmyloid Beta Clearance
GeneCardsLC3B
Human Protein AtlasLC3B
Ubiquitin-like domainStructural similarity to ubiquitin
LC3-interacting region (LIR)Docking site for autophagy receptors
Hydrophobic pocketAccepts PE conjugation
N-terminal armInvolved in membrane recruitment
LC3-ICytosolic, unconjugated (molecular weight ~17 kDa)
LC3-IIMembrane-bound, PE-conjugated (molecular weight ~16 kDa)
Autophagosome formationEssential for nucleation and expansion
Cargo recognitionRecruits selective autophagy receptors
Associated DiseasesAD, Aging, ALI, Als, Alzheimer
Known Drugs/Compoundscurcumin, rapamycin
InteractionsABCA1, ABCD3, ACHE, ACSL4, ACTB, AGING
KG Connections1760 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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Related Hypotheses (13)

SASP-Mediated Complement Cascade Amplification
Score: 0.91
Transcriptional Autophagy-Lysosome Coupling
Score: 0.88
Circadian Clock-Autophagy Synchronization
Score: 0.76
Senescent Cell Mitochondrial DNA Release
Score: 0.74
FOXO3-Longevity Pathway Epigenetic Reprogramming
Score: 0.67

Related Analyses (11)

Senolytic therapy for age-related neurodegeneration
neurodegeneration · archived
Neuroinflammation resolution mechanisms and pro-resolving me
neurodegeneration · archived
Mitochondrial transfer between astrocytes and neurons
neurodegeneration · archived
Epigenetic clocks and biological aging in neurodegeneration
neurodegeneration · archived
Autophagy-lysosome pathway convergence across neurodegenerat
neurodegeneration · archived

Related Experiments (7)

Proposed experiment from debate on Synaptic pruning by micro
falsification · proposed · Score: 0.40
Proposed experiment from debate on Senolytics targeting p16/
falsification · proposed · Score: 0.40
Mechanism: Why Does Amyloid Removal Only Slow Decline 27%?
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
Experiment: Autoimmune Hypothesis Testing in AD
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
Mixed Pathology Effects on Parkinson's Disease Progression a
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40

See Also (15)

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biomarker · Pages share 6 hypotheses
Liquid Biopsy in Neurodegeneration
biomarker · Pages share 6 hypotheses
Metabolomic Biomarkers in Neurodegeneration
biomarker · Pages share 6 hypotheses

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