Proenkephalin-A (PENK)

Homo sapiens — UniProt P01210

Gene: PENKHomo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

About Proenkephalin-A

Proenkephalin-A (PENK) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession P01210, 267 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 237 disease associations.

Target properties

Protein nameProenkephalin-A
UniProt accessionP01210
GenePENK
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length267 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 (237)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • self reported educational attainment · score 0.39
  • blood protein measurement · score 0.38
  • type 2 diabetes mellitus · score 0.33
  • body height · score 0.31
  • diet measurement · score 0.28
  • glioblastoma multiforme · score 0.26
  • alcohol use disorder measurement · score 0.26
  • ovarian cancer · score 0.25
  • protein measurement · score 0.24
  • head and neck squamous cell carcinoma · score 0.17

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-P01210-F1alphafoldPREDICTED60.48—

Amino-acid sequence (267 residues)

MARFLTLCTW LLLLGPGLLA TVRAECSQDC ATCSYRLVRP ADINFLACVM ECEGKLPSLK IWETCKELLQ LSKPELPQDG TSTLRENSKP EESHLLAKRY GGFMKRYGGF MKKMDELYPM EPEEEANGSE ILAKRYGGFM KKDAEEDDSL ANSSDLLKEL LETGDNRERS HHQDGSDNEE EVSKRYGGFM RGLKRSPQLE DEAKELQKRY GGFMRRVGRP EWWMDYQKRY GGFLKRFAEA LPSDEEGESY SKEVPEMEKR YGGFMRF

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Quick facts

UniProtP01210
GenePENK
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length267
Binders0
Diseases237
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