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DFFA: Measurement, Overview & Interactions

DNA fragmentation factor subunit alpha (DFFA), also known as Inhibitor of caspase-activated DNase (ICAD), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the DFFA gene.

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DFFA topic overview

The analysis highlights Measurement, Overview and Interactions as prominent areas in the source structure around DFFA.

Related topics
14
Source areas
2
Connected nodes
16
Extracted relationships
84
Concept neighborhoods
12
Bridge connections
16

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 13 topics
Interactions · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Aliases
DFFA, DFF-45, DFF1, ICAD, DNA fragmentation factor subunit alpha
Available structures
Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes1IBX, 1IYR, 1KOY
Band
1p36.22 · 4|4 E2
Bgee
internal globus pallidus · inferior ganglion of vagus nerve · nipple · cardia · ventral tegmental area
BioGPS
More reference expression data
Chr.
Chromosome 1 (human) · Chromosome 4 (mouse)

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Interactions

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How DFFA connects Entity context

The extracted context around DFFA shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, DFFA → cardia, cartilage tissue, inferior ganglion of vagus nerve, internal globus pallidus, islet of Langerhans, lip, medulla oblongata, muscle of thigh, nipple, pons, primary motor cortex, quadriceps femoris muscle, renal medulla, soleus muscle, stromal cell of endometrium, subthalamic nucleus, tibialis anterior muscle, ventral tegmental area, yolk sac, zone of skin Another extracted example is DFFA → apoptotic DNA fragmentation, apoptotic process, chaperone-mediated protein folding, cytoplasm, cytosol, deoxyribonuclease inhibitor activity, intracellular anatomical structure, lipid droplet, negative regulation of apoptotic DNA fragmentation, negative regulation of deoxyribonuclease activity, negative regulation of execution phase of apoptosis, nucleoplasm, nucleus, plasma membrane, positive regulation of apoptotic process, protein binding, protein domain specific binding, protein folding chaperone activity, thymocyte apoptotic process. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

DFFA

Top relations

Bgee · 20
DFFA → cardia, cartilage tissue, inferior ganglion of vagus nerve, internal globus pallidus, islet of Langerhans, lip, medulla oblongata, muscle of thigh, nipple, pons, primary motor cortex, quadriceps femoris muscle, renal medulla, soleus muscle, stromal cell of endometrium, subthalamic nucleus, tibialis anterior muscle, ventral tegmental area, yolk sac, zone of skin
RNA expression pattern · 20
DFFA → cardia, cartilage tissue, inferior ganglion of vagus nerve, internal globus pallidus, islet of Langerhans, lip, medulla oblongata, muscle of thigh, nipple, pons, primary motor cortex, quadriceps femoris muscle, renal medulla, soleus muscle, stromal cell of endometrium, subthalamic nucleus, tibialis anterior muscle, ventral tegmental area, yolk sac, zone of skin
Gene ontology · 19
DFFA → apoptotic DNA fragmentation, apoptotic process, chaperone-mediated protein folding, cytoplasm, cytosol, deoxyribonuclease inhibitor activity, intracellular anatomical structure, lipid droplet, negative regulation of apoptotic DNA fragmentation, negative regulation of deoxyribonuclease activity, negative regulation of execution phase of apoptosis, nucleoplasm, nucleus, plasma membrane, positive regulation of apoptotic process, protein binding, protein domain specific binding, protein folding chaperone activity, thymocyte apoptotic process
Band · 2
DFFA → 1p36.22, 4|4 E2
Chr. · 2
DFFA → Chromosome 1 (human), Chromosome 4 (mouse)
End · 2
DFFA → 10,472,529 bp, 149,205,104 bp
Aliases · 1
DFFA → DFFA, DFF-45, DFF1, ICAD, DNA fragmentation factor subunit alpha
Available structures · 1
DFFA → Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes1IBX, 1IYR, 1KOY
BioGPS · 1
DFFA → More reference expression data
Databases · 1
DFFA → NCBI: entry; OMA: entry

Important terminology

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Important terminology

dna fragmentation dffb gene bp chr apoptosis process human band c-terminal protein apoptotic domain chromosome dff factor dnase location also

DFFA relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 84 structured relationships around DFFA. Examples in this analysis include DFFA → Aliases → DFFA, DFF-45, DFF1, ICAD, DNA fragmentation factor subunit alpha and DFFA → Available structures → Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes1IBX, 1IYR, 1KOY. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
DFFAAliasesDFFA, DFF-45, DFF1, ICAD, DNA fragmentation factor subunit alpha1.00infobox
DFFAAvailable structuresAvailable structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes1IBX, 1IYR, 1KOY1.00infobox
DFFABand1p36.221.00infobox
DFFABand4|4 E21.00infobox
DFFABgeeinternal globus pallidus1.00infobox
DFFABgeeinferior ganglion of vagus nerve1.00infobox
DFFABgeenipple1.00infobox
DFFABgeecardia1.00infobox
DFFABgeeventral tegmental area1.00infobox
DFFABgeecartilage tissue1.00infobox
DFFABgeestromal cell of endometrium1.00infobox
DFFABgeerenal medulla1.00infobox
DFFABgeesubthalamic nucleus1.00infobox
DFFABgeeislet of Langerhans1.00infobox
DFFABgeesoleus muscle1.00infobox
DFFABgeeyolk sac1.00infobox
DFFABgeemedulla oblongata1.00infobox
DFFABgeelip1.00infobox
DFFABgeepons1.00infobox
DFFABgeequadriceps femoris muscle1.00infobox
DFFABgeezone of skin1.00infobox
DFFABgeemuscle of thigh1.00infobox
DFFABgeeprimary motor cortex1.00infobox
DFFABgeetibialis anterior muscle1.00infobox
DFFABioGPSMore reference expression data1.00infobox
DFFAChr.Chromosome 1 (human)1.00infobox
DFFAChr.Chromosome 4 (mouse)1.00infobox
DFFADatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entry1.00infobox
DFFAEnd10,472,529 bp1.00infobox
DFFAEnd149,205,104 bp1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around DFFA bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Dna, Fragmentation and Dffb. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • DFFA
    • Dna
    • Fragmentation
    • Dffb
    • Dff
    • Factor
    • Protein
    • Gene
    • Activity
    • Also
    • Caspase-3
    • Chaperone
    • Cleaved
  • dffa
    • Dna
    • Fragmentation
    • Dffb
    • Dff
    • Factor
    • Protein
    • Gene
    • Activity
    • Also
    • Caspase-3
    • Chaperone
    • Cleaved
  • gene
    • Location
    • Chromosome
    • Human
    • Bp
    • Chr
    • Icad
    • Inhibitor
    • Mouse
    • Search
    • Subunit
    • Protein
    • Band
  • dffb
    • Dna
    • Fragmentation
    • Activity
    • Binding
    • Chaperone
    • Component
    • Folding
    • Function
    • C-terminal
    • Domain
    • Protein
    • Process
  • dna
    • Fragmentation
    • Dffa
    • Dffb
    • Apoptotic
    • Factor
    • Protein
    • Apoptosis
    • Process
    • Gene
    • Alpha
    • Binding
    • Function
  • apoptotic
    • Process
    • Binding
    • Function
    • Domain
    • Dna
    • Fragmentation
    • Dffb
    • Activity
    • Cell
    • Cells
    • Chaperone
    • Component
  • protein
    • Gene
    • Dffb
    • Activity
    • Binding
    • Cell
    • Chaperone
    • Component
    • Folding
    • Function
    • Mouse
    • Search
    • Subunit
  • chaperone
    • Folding
    • Component
    • Dffb
    • Dnase
    • Function
    • Inhibitor
    • Mouse
    • Search
    • Domain
    • Location
    • Protein
    • Dffa

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For DFFA, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects DFFA with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
DFFAOverview · splits 3 ⟂ 14

Map overview Semantic statistics

DFFA

Nodes17
Edges16
Triples84
Avg. degree1.88
Density0.117647
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around DFFA to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Measurement, Overview & Interactions, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — DFFA · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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