This work showed that core genes essential for ALS are ATG16L2, SCFD1, VAC15, VEGFA, KEAP1, KIF5A, FIG4, TUBA4A, SIGMAR1, SETX, ANXA11, HNRNPL, NEK1, C9orf72, VCP, RPSA, ATP5B, and SOD1. This evidence concerns the gene ATP5F1B and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.