About Short stature homeobox protein
Short stature homeobox protein (SHOX) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
O15266, 292 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
12 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Short stature homeobox protein |
| UniProt accession | O15266 |
| Gene | SHOX |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 292 residues |
| Molecular weight | — |
| EC numbers | — |
| Target class | UNCLASSIFIED |
| Subcellular location | — |
| Keywords | — |
Druggability
Target tractability assessment (Open Targets + pocket analysis). No approved drug
| Druggability tier | MEDIUM |
| Druggability score | — |
| Pocket score | — |
| Max clinical phase | — |
Disease associations (12)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- Leri-Weill dyschondrosteosis · score 0.79
- Langer mesomelic dysplasia · score 0.76
- Léri-Weill dyschondrosteosis · score 0.74
- SHOX-related short stature · score 0.71
- body height · score 0.57
- neurodegenerative disease · score 0.33
- FEV change measurement · score 0.15
- BMI-adjusted waist circumference · score 0.10
- appendicular lean mass · score 0.09
- connective tissue disease · score 0.01
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-O15266-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 62.45 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (292 residues)
MEELTAFVSK SFDQKSKDGN GGGGGGGGKK DSITYREVLE SGLARSRELG TSDSSLQDIT EGGGHCPVHL FKDHVDNDKE KLKEFGTARV AEGIYECKEK REDVKSEDED GQTKLKQRRS RTNFTLEQLN ELERLFDETH YPDAFMREEL SQRLGLSEAR VQVWFQNRRA KCRKQENQMH KGVILGTANH LDACRVAPYV NMGALRMPFQ QVQAQLQLEG VAHAHPHLHP HLAAHAPYLM FPPPPFGLPI ASLAESASAA AVVAAAAKSN SKNSSIADLR LKARKHAEAL GL
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