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SPARC (SPARC)

Homo sapiens — UniProt P09486

Gene: SPARCHomo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

Data last refreshed: (UniProt release unknown)

Key facts

SPARC (SPARC) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession P09486, 303 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 763 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: P09486; gene symbol SPARC.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 303 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): osteogenesis imperfecta, neurodegenerative disease and body mass index.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameSPARC
UniProt accessionP09486
GeneSPARC
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length303 residues
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Druggability

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

Druggability tierMEDIUM
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Pocket score—
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Disease associations (763)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • osteogenesis imperfecta · score 0.57
  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.44
  • body mass index · score 0.40
  • osteogenesis imperfecta type 4 · score 0.37
  • body height · score 0.32
  • Myocardial Ischemia · score 0.24
  • ovarian cancer · score 0.20
  • lung adenocarcinoma · score 0.20
  • genetic disorder · score 0.19
  • cutaneous melanoma · score 0.19

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-P09486-F1alphafoldPREDICTED84.32—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for P09486.

Amino-acid sequence (303 residues)

MRAWIFFLLC LAGRALAAPQ QEALPDETEV VEETVAEVTE VSVGANPVQV EVGEFDDGAE ETEEEVVAEN PCQNHHCKHG KVCELDENNT PMCVCQDPTS CPAPIGEFEK VCSNDNKTFD SSCHFFATKC TLEGTKKGHK LHLDYIGPCK YIPPCLDSEL TEFPLRMRDW LKNVLVTLYE RDEDNNLLTE KQKLRVKKIH ENEKRLEAGD HPVELLARDF EKNYNMYIFP VHWQFGQLDQ HPIDGYLSHT ELAPLRAPLI PMEHCTTRFF ETCDLDNDKY IALDEWAGCF GIKQKDIDKD LVI

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with SPARC?

The strongest Open Targets associations for SPARC are osteogenesis imperfecta, neurodegenerative disease, body mass index, osteogenesis imperfecta type 4 and body height.

How long is the SPARC protein?

The Homo sapiens SPARC protein (UniProt P09486) is 303 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtP09486
GeneSPARC
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length303
Binders0
Diseases763
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