Gap junction alpha-1 protein (GJA1)

Homo sapiens — UniProt P17302

Gene: GJA1Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

About Gap junction alpha-1 protein

Gap junction alpha-1 protein (GJA1) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession P17302, 382 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 1,189 disease associations.

Target properties

Protein nameGap junction alpha-1 protein
UniProt accessionP17302
GeneGJA1
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length382 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—

Approved drugs hitting this target (1)

DrugCentral-linked approved drugs that act on this protein.

Disease associations (1189)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • oculodentodigital dysplasia · score 0.85
  • oculodentodigital dysplasia, autosomal recessive · score 0.79
  • autosomal dominant palmoplantar keratoderma and congenital alopecia · score 0.72
  • erythrokeratodermia variabilis · score 0.71
  • syndactyly type 3 · score 0.71
  • craniometaphyseal dysplasia, autosomal recessive · score 0.66
  • hypoplastic left heart syndrome 1 · score 0.63
  • hypoplastic left heart syndrome · score 0.58
  • Hallermann-Streiff syndrome · score 0.56
  • familial atrioventricular septal defect · score 0.50

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-P17302-F1alphafoldPREDICTED69.84—

Amino-acid sequence (382 residues)

MGDWSALGKL LDKVQAYSTA GGKVWLSVLF IFRILLLGTA VESAWGDEQS AFRCNTQQPG CENVCYDKSF PISHVRFWVL QIIFVSVPTL LYLAHVFYVM RKEEKLNKKE EELKVAQTDG VNVDMHLKQI EIKKFKYGIE EHGKVKMRGG LLRTYIISIL FKSIFEVAFL LIQWYIYGFS LSAVYTCKRD PCPHQVDCFL SRPTEKTIFI IFMLVVSLVS LALNIIELFY VFFKGVKDRV KGKSDPYHAT SGALSPAKDC GSQKYAYFNG CSSPTAPLSP MSPPGYKLVT GDRNNSSCRN YNKQASEQNW ANYSAEQNRM GQAGSTISNS HAQPFDFPDD NQNSKKLAAG HELQPLAIVD QRPSSRASSR ASSRPRPDDL EI

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Quick facts

UniProtP17302
GeneGJA1
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length382
Binders0
Diseases1,189
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