SCUBA

Stress Granule Assembly

Gene co-expression module in Lymphatic endothelial

CategoryStress
Genes12
Annotation certainty3 of 5
Annotation consistency10 of 12 genes have a known function matching the annotation

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Why this annotation

Hub genes include CDKN1A (p21, canonical cell-cycle arrest and stress effector), DUSP5 (MAPK phosphatase, immediate-early stress/mitogen response), TRIB1 (stress-responsive pseudokinase), BHLHE40 (stress/hypoxia-responsive bHLH), DDX3X (RNA helicase involved in stress granules and translational control), EIF4G2 (translational repressor active under stress), FUS and SFPQ (RNA-binding proteins recruited to stress granules), AMD1 (polyamine synthesis, stress-regulated), MIDN (midnolin, proteasome-related stress response), ERF (ETS repressor). The combination of translational repressors, stress granule components, CDKN1A, and immediate-early kinase regulators points to a stress-induced translational arrest / stress granule program. Neighbor M47 (ISR) and M89 (IEG/AP-1) support a broader stress-response neighborhood.

Genes

AMD1, BHLHE40, CD55, CDKN1A, DDX3X, DUSP5, EIF4G2, ERF, FUS, MIDN, SFPQ, TRIB1

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