circRNA basic information
circBase ID: -
Name: hsa_circ_BIRC6
Synonym: circBIRC6
Host Gene: BIRC6
Genomic location(hg19): -
Genomic location(hg38): -
Subcellular localization: not tested
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Disease basic information
MONDO ID:
0005494
MONDO name: triple-negative breast carcinoma
Disease details: triple-negative breast cancer / TNBC
Disease DO ID:
0060081
Disease MeSH ID:
D064726
Disease NCIt ID:
C71732
Disease ICD11 ID:
-
Disease OMIM ID:
-
Species: Human
Species details: Homo sapiens
Tissue specimen:

-

Cell lines:

MDA-MB-468; T47D

In vivo animal model:

cell line-derived xenograft; syngeneic model

circRNA-disease information
Expression pattern:
UP
Associated gene: ITGbeta3
Associated microRNA: let-7 miRNAs
Biological function: Supports ITGbeta3 expression and migration in radioresistant TNBC as part of an HNRNPL-derived ceRNA program.
Molecular mechanism: Acts as a ceRNA with let-7 binding sites (as a group with circRAB12 and circBACE2) to promote ITGbeta3 mRNA stability.
Biological pathway or process:

ceRNA regulation (promotes); migration (promotes)

Detected method:
Q
S
Validation methods:

circRNA-seq; RT-qPCR; Transfection; Wound Healing Assay; Western Blot; Flow Cytometry(Non-apoptosis/cycle); Bioinformatics Analysis; In Vivo Animal Model

Clinical significance:

-

Description:

circBIRC6 is upregulated in an HNRNPL-dependent manner in radioresistant TNBC cells and is implicated (with other circRNAs) in let-7 sequestration to stabilize and enhance ITGbeta3 expression, supporting migration.

Confidence score:

0.5607

Other information
Title:

Resistance to Radiation Enhances Metastasis by Altering RNA Metabolism.

Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
Published: 2025
PubMed ID: 40060410
Study type:

combined biological and bioinformatics study

Data availability: GSE272692; GSE289555; GSE290005
Code availability: -