Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, susceptibility to, 24

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Also known as ALS24

Summary

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, susceptibility to, 24 (MONDO:0054750) is a disease caused by NEK1 (GenCC Definitive), with 2 cohort genes.

At a glance

  • Causal gene: NEK1 (GenCC Definitive)
  • Cohort genes: 2
  • ClinVar variants: 31

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical nameamyotrophic lateral sclerosis, susceptibility to, 24
Mondo IDMONDO:0054750
OMIM617892
DOIDDOID:0081378
UMLSC4693523
MedGen1632999
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: ALS24 · amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, susceptibility to, 24

Data availability: 31 ClinVar variants · 4 GenCC gene-disease records.

Disease family

Classification path: disease susceptibility › inherited disease susceptibilityamyotrophic lateral sclerosis, susceptibility to, 24

Related subtypes (283): microvascular complications of diabetes, susceptibility, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, susceptibility, bacteremia, susceptibility, pregnancy loss, recurrent, susceptibility, autoimmune thyroid disease, susceptibility to, susceptibility to HIV infection, appendicitis, proneness to, atherosclerosis susceptibility, multiple sclerosis, susceptibility to, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 1, endometriosis, susceptibility to, 1, osteoarthritis susceptibility 2, essential hypertension, genetic, osteoarthritis susceptibility 1, otitis media, susceptibility to, pelvic organ prolapse, susceptibility to, pulmonary edema of mountaineers, susceptibility to, sarcoidosis, susceptibility to, 1, strabismus, susceptibility to, thyrotoxic periodic paralysis, susceptibility to, 1, predisposition to invasive fungal disease due to CARD9 deficiency, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 1, hemolytic uremic syndrome, atypical, susceptibility to, 1, hypervitaminosis a, susceptibility to, kuru, susceptibility to, leprosy, susceptibility to, 3, nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, susceptibility to, diabetes mellitus, insulin-dependent, X-linked, susceptibility to, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 3, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 9, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 15, Leber optic atrophy, susceptibility to, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 2, Helicobacter pylori infection, susceptibility to, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 1, inherited susceptibility to asthma, renal dysplasia, cystic, susceptibility to, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 1, leishmaniasis, tegumentary, susceptibility to, xanthomatosis, susceptibility to, hyperlipidemia, combined, 1, urinary tract infections, recurrent, susceptibility to, hypertension, essential, susceptibility to, 1, hepatic fibrosis, severe, susceptibility to, due to Schistosoma mansoni infection, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 3, Ascaris lumbricoides infection, susceptibility to, hypertension, essential, susceptibility to, 2, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 7, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 2, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 3, nephrolithiasis, uric acid, susceptibility to, atrioventricular septal defect, susceptibility to, 2, vitiligo-associated multiple autoimmune disease susceptibility 1, polysubstance abuse, susceptibility to, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 6, glaucoma, normal tension, susceptibility to, anorexia nervosa, susceptibility to, 1, stroke, susceptibility to, 1, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 5, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 2, familial meningioma, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 5, systemic lupus erythematosus with hemolytic anemia, susceptibility to, 1, hypertension, essential, susceptibility to, 3, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 1, bulimia nervosa, susceptibility to, 1, leprosy, susceptibility to, 2, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 9, Parkinson disease 11, autosomal dominant, susceptibility to, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis 3, susceptibility to, autoimmune disease, susceptibility to, 1, osteoarthritis susceptibility 3, systemic lupus erythematosus with nephritis, susceptibility to, 1, systemic lupus erythematosus with nephritis, susceptibility to, 2, systemic lupus erythematosus with nephritis, susceptibility to, 3, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 2, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 4, autoimmune disease, susceptibility to, 2, autoimmune disease, susceptibility to, 3, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 4, myocardial infarction, susceptibility to, major depressive disorder 1, legionnaire disease, susceptibility to, myocardial infarction, susceptibility to, 2, major depressive disorder 2, hypertension, essential, susceptibility to, 4, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 3, myoclonic epilepsy, juvenile, susceptibility to, 3, orofacial cleft 6, susceptibility to, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 5, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, susceptibility to, 1, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, susceptibility to, 2, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, susceptibility to, 3, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, susceptibility to, 4, Alzheimer disease 9, susceptibility to respiratory infections associated with CD8alpha chain mutation, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 8, autoimmune disease, susceptibility to, 4, hepatitis C virus, susceptibility to, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 4, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 4, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 2, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 3, leprosy, susceptibility to, 1, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 5, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 6, opioid dependence, susceptibility to, 1, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 7, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 8, hypertension, essential, susceptibility to, 5, hypertension, essential, susceptibility to, 6, Parkinson disease 13, autosomal dominant, susceptibility to, West Nile virus, susceptibility to, hepatitis B virus, susceptibility to, Buruli ulcer, susceptibility to, osteoarthritis susceptibility 4, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 9, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 7, hypertension, essential, susceptibility to, 7, leprosy, susceptibility to, 4, hypertension, essential, susceptibility to, 8, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 13, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 8, myoclonic epilepsy, juvenile, susceptibility to, 4, susceptibility to visceral leishmaniasis, 2, susceptibility to visceral leishmaniasis, 3, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 6, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 5, epilepsy, childhood absence, susceptibility to, 6, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 7, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 8, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 9, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 10, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 11, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 12, celiac disease, susceptibility to, 13, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 9, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 10, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 11, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 12, epilepsy, childhood absence, susceptibility to, 5, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, susceptibility to, 5, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, susceptibility to, 6, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 13, sarcoidosis, susceptibility to, 2, sarcoidosis, susceptibility to, 3, osteoarthritis susceptibility 5, osteoarthritis susceptibility 6, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis 4, susceptibility to, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 8, herpes simplex encephalitis, susceptibility to, 2, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, susceptibility to, 7, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 10, pelvic organ prolapse, susceptibility to, 2, systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 14, leprosy, susceptibility to, 5, thyrotoxic periodic paralysis, susceptibility to, 2, hearing loss, cisplatin-induced, susceptibility to, susceptibility to mononeuropathy of the median nerve, mild, fatty liver disease, nonalcoholic, susceptibility to, 2, leprosy, susceptibility to, 6, autoimmune disease, susceptibility to, 6, Parkinson disease 5, autosomal dominant, susceptibility to, aspergillosis, susceptibility to, sick sinus syndrome 3, susceptibility to, Parkinson disease 18, autosomal dominant, susceptibility to, epilepsy, juvenile myoclonic, susceptibility to, 9, dengue virus, susceptibility to, coronary heart disease, susceptibility to, 6, podoconiosis, susceptibility to, peripartum cardiomyopathy, susceptibility to, influenza, severe, susceptibility to, thyrotoxic periodic paralysis, susceptibility to, 3, human herpesvirus 8, susceptibility to, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 12, herpes simplex encephalitis, susceptibility to, 3, herpes simplex encephalitis, susceptibility to, 4, pulmonary hypertension, neonatal, susceptibility to, craniosynostosis 5, susceptibility to, melioidosis, susceptibility to, chronic mountain sickness, susceptibility to, herpes simplex encephalitis, susceptibility to, 7, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 14, hereditary neoplastic syndrome, autosomal recessive Mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial diseases due to partial IFNgammaR1 deficiency, autosomal recessive Mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial diseases due to partial IFNgammaR2 deficiency, susceptibility to localized juvenile periodontitis, inherited susceptibility to mycobacterial diseases, neural tube defects, susceptibility to, multiple system atrophy 1, susceptibility to, nephrolithiasis susceptibility caused by SLC26A1, myoclonic epilepsy, juvenile, susceptibility to, 1, epilepsy, childhood absence, susceptibility to, 1, autism, susceptiblity to, susceptibility to visceral leishmaniasis, 1, malaria, susceptibility to, spondyloarthropathy, susceptibility to, herpes simplex encephalitis, susceptibility to, 1, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 18, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 15, hepatitis, fulminant viral, susceptibility to, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 16, autosomal recessive mendelian susceptibility to mycobacterial diseases due to partial jak1 deficiency, aortic aneurysm, familial thoracic 11, susceptibility to, craniosynostosis 7, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, susceptibility to, 25, epilepsy, juvenile myoclonic, susceptibility to, 10, susceptibility to angioedema induced by ACE inhibitors, epidermodysplasia verruciformis, susceptibility to, exfoliation syndrome, susceptibility to, basal cell carcinoma, susceptibility to, graft-versus-host disease, susceptibility to, narcolepsy, susceptibility to, pulmonary disease, chronic obstructive, susceptibility to, restless legs syndrome, susceptibility to, psoriasis, susceptibility to, age related macular degeneration, susceptibility to, allergic rhinitis, susceptibility to, dermatitis, atopic, susceptibility to, Hirschsprung disease, susceptibility to, diabetes mellitus, ketosis-prone, schizophrenia, susceptibility to, radioulnar synostosis, nonsyndromic, susceptibility to, lumbar disk herniation, susceptibility to, lumbar disk degeneration, susceptibility to, psoriatic arthritis, susceptibility to, migraine with or without aura, susceptibility to, Alzheimer disease, susceptibility to, mitochondrial, Asperger syndrome, susceptibility to, tobacco addiction, susceptibility to, lipodystrophy, partial, acquired, susceptibility to, Graves disease, susceptibility to, 1, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 17, breast-ovarian cancer, familial, susceptibility to, blepharospasm, benign essential, susceptibility to, hemorrhage, intracerebral, susceptibility to, IgA nephropathy, susceptibility to, hemolytic uremic syndrome, atypical, susceptibility to, 7, vitiligo-associated multiple autoimmune disease susceptibility 6, delayed sleep phase syndrome, susceptibility to, encephalitis, acute, infection-induced, susceptibility to, malignant hyperthermia, susceptibility to, multicentric Castleman disease, susceptibility to, pelvic organ prolapse, susceptibility to, 1, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, susceptibility to, 13, Graves disease, susceptibility to, X-linked 2, autoimmune thyroid disease, susceptibility to, 5, atrioventricular septal defect, susceptibility to, 1, epilepsy, juvenile myoclonic, susceptibility to, 6, autoimmune disease, susceptibility to, 5, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 6, seasonal affective disorder, susceptibility to, ventricular fibrillation during myocardial infarction, susceptibility to, UV-induced skin damage, susceptibility to, antisocial behavior, susceptibility to, aplastic anemia, susceptibility to, cardiomyopathy, familial hypertrophic, 4, susceptibility to, cirrhosis, noncryptogenic, susceptibility to, coronary artery disease, severe, susceptibility to, dengue fever, susceptibility to, dengue hemorrhagic fever, susceptibility to, dengue shock syndrome, susceptibility to, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 4, dyslexia, susceptibility to, 7, efavirenz central nervous system toxicity, susceptibility to, obesity, susceptibility to, bleeding disorder, platelet-type, 13, susceptibility to, Schistosoma mansoni infection, susceptibility/resistance to, Parkinson disease 24, autosomal dominant, susceptibility to, iron overload, susceptibility to, hydrocephalus, congenital, 5, susceptibility to, hearing loss, noise-induced, susceptibility to, hyperemesis gravidarum, susceptibility to, Parkinson disease 26, autosomal dominant, susceptibility to, epilepsy, idiopathic generalized, susceptibility to, 19, polycystic kidney disease 9, susceptibility to, rhabdomyolysis, susceptibility to, scoliosis, isolated, susceptibility to, dystonia 38, susceptibility to, gallbladder disease 4, epilepsy, juvenile absence, susceptibility to, GBA1-related Parkinson disease, susceptibility, SH2B3-related immune system disorder

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

ClinVar germline variants

31 retrieved; paginated sample, class counts are floors:

9 likely pathogenic, 8 uncertain significance, 6 conflicting classifications of pathogenicity, 4 pathogenic, 1 pathogenic/likely pathogenic, 1 benign/likely benign, 1 risk factor, 1 likely benign

ClinVarVariant (HGVS)GeneClassificationReview
431443NM_000207.3(INS):c.-152C>GINSPathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
1332832NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.1957C>T (p.Arg653Ter)NEK1Pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
208600NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.3107C>G (p.Ser1036Ter)NEK1Pathogenic/Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
4819004NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.2231T>G (p.Leu744Ter)NEK1Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
495120NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.1648C>T (p.Arg550Ter)NEK1Pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
1474082NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.2588-2A>GNEK1Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
2583154NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.1324C>T (p.Gln442Ter)NEK1Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
3024566NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.1804C>T (p.Gln602Ter)NEK1Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
3242535NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.1414C>T (p.Arg472Ter)NEK1Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
3382213NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.1739_1740del (p.Lys580fs)NEK1Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
3383149NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.2640del (p.Val881fs)NEK1Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
348106NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.2282_2283del (p.Leu760_Ser761insTer)NEK1Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
4687928NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.1467T>G (p.Tyr489Ter)NEK1Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
992988NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.2539G>T (p.Glu847Ter)NEK1Likely pathogeniccriteria provided, single submitter
495118NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.2434A>T (p.Arg812Ter)NEK1risk factorno assertion criteria provided
199125NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.782G>A (p.Arg261His)NEK1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
266047NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.1137T>A (p.Asp379Glu)NEK1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
266048NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.1789T>A (p.Phe597Ile)NEK1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
282693NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.2361G>A (p.Lys787=)NEK1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
348122NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.642G>A (p.Lys214=)NEK1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
446674NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.418G>A (p.Gly140Arg)NEK1Conflicting classifications of pathogenicitycriteria provided, conflicting classifications
1328972NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.3838T>C (p.Tyr1280His)NEK1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
1493572NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.3437G>A (p.Arg1146Lys)NEK1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
3391231NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.2771A>T (p.Asp924Val)NEK1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
3590450NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.1267G>A (p.Ala423Thr)NEK1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
3891824NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.2590A>G (p.Ile864Val)NEK1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, single submitter
578956NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.1925C>G (p.Ala642Gly)NEK1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
811174NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.2400G>C (p.Glu800Asp)NEK1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
900737NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.1080G>C (p.Glu360Asp)NEK1Uncertain significancecriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts
283728NM_001199397.3(NEK1):c.3213C>T (p.Asn1071=)NEK1Benign/Likely benigncriteria provided, multiple submitters, no conflicts

Genes & proteins

Mendelian disease overlap and somatic drivers

GenCC: 9 · Orphanet: 5 · OMIM-shared: 0 · Dual-evidence (GWAS+Mendelian): 0

GenCC gene–disease validity (cohort genes)

the Disease column is the GenCC-asserted condition — a cohort gene’s strongest validity may be for a related predisposition syndrome.

GeneClassificationInheritanceDiseaseRecords
NEK1DefinitiveAutosomal dominantamyotrophic lateral sclerosis, susceptibility to, 249

Orphanet rare-disease linkage (cohort genes)

GeneOrphanet IDRare disease
NEK1Orphanet:2751Orofaciodigital syndrome type 2
NEK1Orphanet:803Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
NEK1Orphanet:93269Short rib-polydactyly syndrome, Majewski type
INSOrphanet:552MODY
INSOrphanet:99885Isolated permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus

Cohort genes → proteins

2 cohort genes, 2 distinct canonical proteins.

Evidence partition

SubsetGenes
multi_evidence2

Cohort genes (full)

SymbolHGNCEnsemblUniProtNameEvidence
NEK1HGNC:7744ENSG00000137601Q96PY6Serine/threonine-protein kinase Nek1gencc,clinvar
INSHGNC:6081ENSG00000254647P01308Insulinclinvar

Cohort function summary

Lead sentence per gene, UniProt-curated.

SymbolProtein nameFunction (lead sentence)
NEK1Serine/threonine-protein kinase Nek1Phosphorylates serines and threonines, but also appears to possess tyrosine kinase activity.
INSInsulinInsulin decreases blood glucose concentration.

Protein-family classification

Druggable: 1 · Difficult: 0 · Unknown: 1 · Druggable fraction: 0.5

Family distribution

Cohort families vs a genome-wide background (hypergeometric, BH-FDR; fold = observed/expected). Counts kept; sorted by enrichment, so the catch-all Other/Unknown bucket no longer leads.

FamilyGenesFoldFDR
Kinase113.9×0.142
Other/Unknown10.9×0.805

Per-gene assignment

SymbolFamilyDruggable?ECInterPro (top 3)
NEK1KinaseyesProt_kinase_dom, Ser/Thr_kinase_AS, Kinase-like_dom_sf
INSOther/UnknownnoInsulin, Insulin-like, Ins/IGF/rlx

Expression context

Cohort genes with no expression data: 0.

2 cohort genes are a single-cell marker in ≥1 SCXA experiment.

Breadth distribution (Bgee present_calls)

BucketGenes
narrow (1-5 tissues)0
moderate (6-20)0
broad (>20)2
unknown0

Top tissues across cohort

TissueCohort genes
oocyte1
secondary oocyte1
trigeminal ganglion1
body of pancreas1
islet of Langerhans1
type B pancreatic cell1

Per-gene tissue summary (top 30)

SymbolBgee breadthFANTOM5 breadthSCXATop tissues
NEK1288ubiquitousmarkersecondary oocyte, trigeminal ganglion, oocyte
INS137tissue_specificmarkertype B pancreatic cell, islet of Langerhans, body of pancreas

Protein interactions among cohort

Intra-cohort edges: 0.

Hub genes (top 10 by interactor count)

SymbolInteractor count
INS11,670
NEK11,512

Structural data

PDB: 2 · AlphaFold-only: 0 · No structure: 0

Cohort genes with PDB structures (top 30)

SymbolUniProtPDB entries
INSP01308382
NEK1Q96PY62

Function

Pathway analysis

Distinct Reactome pathways touched by cohort: 39. Enrichment computed across 2 evidence-associated genes (2 with Reactome annotation).

Pathways by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 2 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

PathwayCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
IRS activation11142.0×0.015INS
Signal attenuation1519.1×0.015INS
Signaling by Insulin receptor1439.2×0.015INS
Regulation of beta-cell development1356.9×0.015INS
Insulin receptor signalling cascade1335.9×0.015INS
Synthesis, secretion, and deacylation of Ghrelin1300.5×0.015INS
Transcriptional Regulation by NPAS41285.5×0.015INS
Regulation of pyruvate metabolism1285.5×0.015NEK1
Regulation of gene expression in beta cells1259.6×0.015INS
NPAS4 regulates expression of target genes1248.3×0.015INS
Insulin processing1228.4×0.015INS
Pyruvate metabolism1203.9×0.015NEK1
Insulin receptor recycling1190.3×0.015INS
FOXO-mediated transcription of oxidative stress, metabolic and neuronal genes1190.3×0.015INS
FOXO-mediated transcription1167.9×0.015INS
Negative regulation of the PI3K/AKT network1139.3×0.016INS
Peptide hormone metabolism1135.9×0.016INS
Metabolism211.6×0.016NEK1, INS
Regulation of insulin secretion1109.8×0.019INS
Integration of energy metabolism187.8×0.022INS
ER to Golgi Anterograde Transport166.4×0.028INS
COPI-mediated anterograde transport154.9×0.031INS
Transport to the Golgi and subsequent modification151.4×0.031INS
Amyloid fiber formation151.4×0.031INS
PI5P, PP2A and IER3 Regulate PI3K/AKT Signaling148.4×0.032INS
Intracellular signaling by second messengers145.7×0.032INS
Aerobic respiration and respiratory electron transport144.3×0.032NEK1
PIP3 activates AKT signaling133.4×0.041INS
Asparagine N-linked glycosylation130.1×0.044INS
Signaling by Receptor Tyrosine Kinases125.8×0.050INS

GO biological processes by enrichment

Over-representation of cohort genes vs the genome-wide background (hypergeometric test, Benjamini-Hochberg FDR; fold = observed/expected over 2 annotated cohort genes). Counts and members are kept as ground-truth; sorted by enrichment.

GO termCohort genesFoldFDRSample cohort genes
negative regulation of glycogen catabolic process14213.0×0.004INS
positive regulation of nitric-oxide synthase activity12808.7×0.004INS
obsolete positive regulation of nitric oxide mediated signal transduction12106.5×0.004INS
negative regulation of fatty acid metabolic process12106.5×0.004INS
negative regulation of feeding behavior12106.5×0.004INS
alpha-beta T cell activation11685.2×0.004INS
negative regulation of respiratory burst involved in inflammatory response11685.2×0.004INS
positive regulation of respiratory burst11685.2×0.004INS
positive regulation of dendritic spine maintenance11685.2×0.004INS
negative regulation of acute inflammatory response11203.7×0.005INS
nitric oxide-cGMP-mediated signaling1766.0×0.006INS
regulation of protein secretion1766.0×0.006INS
positive regulation of peptide hormone secretion1766.0×0.006INS
neuron projection maintenance1561.7×0.006INS
positive regulation of glycogen biosynthetic process1495.6×0.006INS
positive regulation of brown fat cell differentiation1495.6×0.006INS
negative regulation of reactive oxygen species biosynthetic process1495.6×0.006INS
fatty acid homeostasis1468.1×0.006INS
negative regulation of oxidative stress-induced intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway1468.1×0.006INS
positive regulation of lipid biosynthetic process1443.5×0.006INS
negative regulation of protein secretion1443.5×0.006INS
positive regulation of insulin receptor signaling pathway1421.3×0.006INS
negative regulation of lipid catabolic process1421.3×0.006INS
negative regulation of gluconeogenesis1401.2×0.006INS
positive regulation of glycolytic process1337.0×0.007INS
positive regulation of long-term synaptic potentiation1337.0×0.007INS
regulation of protein localization to plasma membrane1324.1×0.007INS
positive regulation of mitotic nuclear division1271.8×0.008INS
positive regulation of D-glucose import across plasma membrane1227.7×0.009INS
acute-phase response1210.7×0.009INS

Therapeutics

Drug target analysis

Approved (phase 4): 1 · Phase ≥3: 1 · Phased (≥1): 1 · Undrugged: 1

Druggability breadth: 2 of 2 evidence-associated genes (100%) have a ChEMBL target (buckets above are over the deeply-mined display cohort).

Genes with an approved drug

The molecule shown is one approved compound that hits the gene — not necessarily a drug of choice or one indicated for this disease.

SymbolExample approved molecule
NEK1FEDRATINIB

Top cohort targets by molecule count

SymbolMoleculesMax phase
NEK1124
INS00

Drugs targeting cohort genes (top 30)

MoleculeMax phaseTargets in cohort
FEDRATINIB4NEK1
DABRAFENIB4NEK1
LESTAURTINIB3NEK1
TG100-1152NEK1
R-4062NEK1
PELITINIB2NEK1
GSK-4613641NEK1
KW-24491NEK1
AMG-9001NEK1
TAK-5931NEK1
CYC-1161NEK1
AST-4871NEK1

Bioactivity and enzyme data

Enzyme cohort genes (≥1 EC): 0.

Cohort genes with ChEMBL bioactivity (full, sorted by assay count)

SymbolAssaysType breakdown
NEK1288Binding:288
INS8Binding:7, ADMET:1

Cohort genes with high screening signal

≥100 ChEMBL assays — a studied-ness signal; see Therapeutics for approved-drug status.

SymbolChEMBL assays
NEK1288

Pharmacogenomics

Cohort genes with a PharmGKB record: 2; with CPIC/DPWG dosing guidelines: 0.

No cohort gene has a CPIC/DPWG genotype-guided dosing guideline (PharmGKB).

Chemical tractability of cohort targets

12 approved/phased compounds have measured bioactivity against a cohort gene (and aren’t yet in disease-level trials). This is a research / tractability signal, NOT a therapeutic recommendation — a bioactivity row often reflects off-target or screening binding (e.g. promiscuous kinase inhibitors against a cohort kinase), implying no disease mechanism.

CompoundMax phaseCohort target (bioactivity)
FEDRATINIB4NEK1
DABRAFENIB4NEK1
LESTAURTINIB3NEK1
TG100-1152NEK1
R-4062NEK1
PELITINIB2NEK1
GSK-4613641NEK1
KW-24491NEK1
AMG-9001NEK1
TAK-5931NEK1
CYC-1161NEK1
AST-4871NEK1

Druggability pyramid

Cohort genes binned by druggability tier (high → low):

TierDefinitionGenesSymbols
AApproved (phase 4 drug)1NEK1
BPhased (≥1) drug, not yet approved0
CDruggable family + PDB, no drug0
DDruggable family + AlphaFold only, no drug0
EDifficult family or no structure, no drug1INS

Undrugged target profiles

1 cohort genes are undrugged. Ranked by ‘starting-point quality’ (assay depth + drugged-partner adjacency).

SymbolChEMBL assaysDrugged partners (top 3)
INS8

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.