A-kinase anchor protein 8 (AKAP8)

Homo sapiens — UniProt O43823

Gene: AKAP8Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

About A-kinase anchor protein 8

A-kinase anchor protein 8 (AKAP8) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession O43823, 692 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 42 disease associations.

Target properties

Protein nameA-kinase anchor protein 8
UniProt accessionO43823
GeneAKAP8
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length692 residues
Molecular weight—
EC numbers—
Target classUNCLASSIFIED
Subcellular location—
Keywords—

Druggability

Target tractability assessment (Open Targets + pocket analysis). No approved drug

Druggability tierMEDIUM
Druggability score—
Pocket score—
Max clinical phase—

Disease associations (42)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.26
  • erythrocyte count · score 0.19
  • cystatin C measurement · score 0.17
  • mean corpuscular volume · score 0.08
  • mean corpuscular hemoglobin · score 0.07
  • mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration · score 0.06
  • red blood cell density measurement · score 0.06
  • reticulocyte count · score 0.06
  • cancer · score 0.05
  • reticulocyte measurement · score 0.05

3D Structure (1)

Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-O43823-F1alphafoldPREDICTED52.65—

Amino-acid sequence (692 residues)

MDQGYGGYGA WSAGPANTQG AYGTGVASWQ GYENYNYYGA QNTSVTTGAT YSYGPASWEA AKANDGGLAA GAPAMHMASY GPEPCTDNSD SLIAKINQRL DMMSKEGGRG GSGGGGEGIQ DRESSFRFQP FESYDSRPCL PEHNPYRPSY SYDYEFDLGS DRNGSFGGQY SECRDPARER GSLDGFMRGR GQGRFQDRSN PGTFMRSDPF VPPAASSEPL STPWNELNYV GGRGLGGPSP SRPPPSLFSQ SMAPDYGVMG MQGAGGYDST MPYGCGRSQP RMRDRDRPKR RGFDRFGPDG TGRKRKQFQL YEEPDTKLAR VDSEGDFSEN DDAAGDFRSG DEEFKGEDEL CDSGRQRGEK EDEDEDVKKR REKQRRRDRT RDRAADRIQF ACSVCKFRSF DDEEIQKHLQ SKFHKETLRF ISTKLPDKTV EFLQEYIVNR NKKIEKRRQE LMEKETAKPK PDPFKGIGQE HFFKKIEAAH CLACDMLIPA QPQLLQRHLH SVDHNHNRRL AAEQFKKTSL HVAKSVLNNR HIVKMLEKYL KGEDPFTSET VDPEMEGDDN LGGEDKKETP EEVAADVLAE VITAAVRAVD GEGAPAPESS GEPAEDEGPT DTAEAGSDPQ AEQLLEEQVP CGTAHEKGVP KARSEAAEAG NGAETMAAEA ESAQTRVAPA PAAADAEVEQ TDAESKDAVP TE

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Quick facts

UniProtO43823
GeneAKAP8
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length692
Binders0
Diseases42
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