About Porphobilinogen deaminase
Porphobilinogen deaminase (HMBS) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
P08397, 361 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
236 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Porphobilinogen deaminase |
| UniProt accession | P08397 |
| Gene | HMBS |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 361 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 (236)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- acute intermittent porphyria · score 0.86
- encephalopathy, porphyria-related · score 0.70
- leukoencephalopathy, porphyria-related · score 0.68
- neurodegenerative disease · score 0.53
- Leukoencephalopathy · score 0.45
- Abdominal pain · score 0.40
- hereditary peripheral neuropathy · score 0.37
- Visual loss · score 0.34
- Emotional lability · score 0.34
- Vomiting · score 0.34
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-P08397-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 90.07 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (361 residues)
MSGNGNAAAT AEENSPKMRV IRVGTRKSQL ARIQTDSVVA TLKASYPGLQ FEIIAMSTTG DKILDTALSK IGEKSLFTKE LEHALEKNEV DLVVHSLKDL PTVLPPGFTI GAICKRENPH DAVVFHPKFV GKTLETLPEK SVVGTSSLRR AAQLQRKFPH LEFRSIRGNL NTRLRKLDEQ QEFSAIILAT AGLQRMGWHN RVGQILHPEE CMYAVGQGAL GVEVRAKDQD ILDLVGVLHD PETLLRCIAE RAFLRHLEGG CSVPVAVHTA MKDGQLYLTG GVWSLDGSDS IQETMQATIH VPAQHEDGPE DDPQLVGITA RNIPRGPQLA AQNLGISLAN LLLSKGAKNI LDVARQLNDA H
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