protein 946 words KG: UBIQUITINPROTEIN
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Ubiquitin Protein

🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolUBIQUITIN
AliasesUBIQUITINPROTEIN
Functionis a highly conserved 76-amino acid protein that covalently attaches to target proteins to mark them for various cellular fates.
Subcellular Localization</th><td>Cytoplasm, Nucleus, Mitochondria, Membrane</td></tr>
PathwaysAdaptive Immunity, Akt, Angiogenesis, Apoptosis, Autophagy
GeneCardsUBIQUITIN
Human Protein AtlasUBIQUITIN
Amino acids76
Molecular weight8,467 Da
SequenceHighly conserved across eukaryoths
C-terminal Gly76Required for isopeptide bond formation
PDB1UBQ (first solved by X-ray crystallography)
Fold typeβ-grasp (β-grasp fold)
Secondary structureFive β-strands (β1-β5), one α-helix
StabilityExceptional—requires 6M guanidine HCl to denature
Associated DiseasesAging, Als, Alzheimer, Alzheimer'S Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Known Drugs/Compoundsproteolysis-targeting chimeras, RAPAMYCIN
InteractionsABCD3, ABLIM1, ACAT1, ACE, ACETYL-COA, ACOD1
KG Connections3814 knowledge graph edges
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Related Hypotheses (24)

The Mitochondrial-Lysosomal Metabolic Coupling Dysfunction
Score: 0.65
Serine/Arginine-Rich Protein Kinase Modulation
Score: 0.62
TFEB-PGC1α Mitochondrial-Lysosomal Decoupling
Score: 0.62
Designer TRAK1-KIF5 fusion proteins accelerate therapeutic m
Score: 0.62
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Related Analyses (14)

Tau propagation mechanisms and therapeutic interception poin
neurodegeneration · archived
Microglia-astrocyte crosstalk amplification loops in neurode
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APOE4 structural biology and therapeutic targeting strategie
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Autophagy-lysosome pathway convergence across neurodegenerat
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Digital biomarkers and AI-driven early detection of neurodeg
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Related Experiments (5)

Computational Modeling of Alpha-Synuclein Propagation in PD
validation · proposed · Score: 0.40
Autophagy Enhancement Drug Screening for Neurodegeneration
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
Prion Strain Diversity and Selective Vulnerability in CJD
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
Proteasome-Ubiquitin System Dysfunction Validation in Parkin
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40
TDP-43 PET Ligand Development for FTD and ALS
clinical · proposed · Score: 0.40

See Also (15)

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BEACoN Study - Biomarker Exploration in Aging, Cognitio
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China Neurodegeneration Epidemiology
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