About Collagen alpha-1(IX) chain
Collagen alpha-1(IX) chain (COL9A1) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
P20849, 921 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
140 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Collagen alpha-1(IX) chain |
| UniProt accession | P20849 |
| Gene | COL9A1 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 921 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 (140)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- epiphyseal dysplasia, multiple, 6 · score 0.69
- Stickler syndrome · score 0.52
- connective tissue disease · score 0.44
- multiple epiphyseal dysplasia due to collagen 9 anomaly · score 0.38
- hearing loss · score 0.37
- Stickler syndrom, recessive · score 0.37
- sensorineural hearing loss · score 0.34
- Sensorineural hearing impairment · score 0.34
- genetic disorder · score 0.34
- Dysphagia · score 0.32
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-P20849-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 61.50 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (921 residues)
MKTCWKIPVF FFVCSFLEPW ASAAVKRRPR FPVNSNSNGG NELCPKIRIG QDDLPGFDLI SQFQVDKAAS RRAIQRVVGS ATLQVAYKLG NNVDFRIPTR NLYPSGLPEE YSFLTTFRMT GSTLKKNWNI WQIQDSSGKE QVGIKINGQT QSVVFSYKGL DGSLQTAAFS NLSSLFDSQW HKIMIGVERS SATLFVDCNR IESLPIKPRG PIDIDGFAVL GKLADNPQVS VPFELQWMLI HCDPLRPRRE TCHELPARIT PSQTTDERGP PGEQGPPGPP GPPGVPGIDG IDGDRGPKGP PGPPGPAGEP GKPGAPGKPG TPGADGLTGP DGSPGSIGSK GQKGEPGVPG SRGFPGRGIP GPPGPPGTAG LPGELGRVGP VGDPGRRGPP GPPGPPGPRG TIGFHDGDPL CPNACPPGRS GYPGLPGMRG HKGAKGEIGE PGRQGHKGEE GDQGELGEVG AQGPPGAQGL RGITGIVGDK GEKGARGLDG EPGPQGLPGA PGDQGQRGPP GEAGPKGDRG AEGARGIPGL PGPKGDTGLP GVDGRDGIPG MPGTKGEPGK PGPPGDAGLQ GLPGVPGIPG AKGVAGEKGS TGAPGKPGQM GNSGKPGQQG PPGEVGPRGP QGLPGSRGEL GPVGSPGLPG KLGSLGSPGL PGLPGPPGLP GMKGDRGVVG EPGPKGEQGA SGEEGEAGER GELGDIGLPG PKGSAGNPGE PGLRGPEGSR GLPGVEGPRG PPGPRGVQGE QGATGLPGVQ GPPGRAPTDQ HIKQVCMRVI QEHFAEMAAS LKRPDSGATG LPGRPGPPGP PGPPGENGFP GQMGIRGLPG IKGPPGALGL RGPKGDLGEK GERGPPGRGP NGLPGAIGLP GDPGPASYGR NGRDGERGPP GVAGIPGVPG PPGPPGLPGF CEPASCTMQA GQRAFNKGPD P
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