Sodium- and chloride-dependent taurine transporter (SLC6A6)

Homo sapiens — UniProt P31641

Gene: SLC6A6Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

About Sodium- and chloride-dependent taurine transporter

Sodium- and chloride-dependent taurine transporter (SLC6A6) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession P31641, 620 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 308 disease associations.

Target properties

Protein nameSodium- and chloride-dependent taurine transporter
UniProt accessionP31641
GeneSLC6A6
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length620 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 (308)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • cardiomyopathy · score 0.42
  • testosterone measurement · score 0.39
  • retinal degeneration · score 0.34
  • systolic blood pressure · score 0.30
  • body height · score 0.27
  • chronotype measurement · score 0.26
  • mean platelet volume · score 0.26
  • PHF-tau measurement · score 0.25
  • cutaneous melanoma · score 0.18
  • lymphocyte percentage of leukocytes · score 0.13

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-P31641-F1alphafoldPREDICTED86.82—

Amino-acid sequence (620 residues)

MATKEKLQCL KDFHKDILKP SPGKSPGTRP EDEAEGKPPQ REKWSSKIDF VLSVAGGFVG LGNVWRFPYL CYKNGGGAFL IPYFIFLFGS GLPVFFLEII IGQYTSEGGI TCWEKICPLF SGIGYASVVI VSLLNVYYIV ILAWATYYLF QSFQKELPWA HCNHSWNTPH CMEDTMRKNK SVWITISSTN FTSPVIEFWE RNVLSLSPGI DHPGSLKWDL ALCLLLVWLV CFFCIWKGVR STGKVVYFTA TFPFAMLLVL LVRGLTLPGA GAGIKFYLYP DITRLEDPQV WIDAGTQIFF SYAICLGAMT SLGSYNKYKY NSYRDCMLLG CLNSGTSFVS GFAIFSILGF MAQEQGVDIA DVAESGPGLA FIAYPKAVTM MPLPTFWSIL FFIMLLLLGL DSQFVEVEGQ ITSLVDLYPS FLRKGYRREI FIAFVCSISY LLGLTMVTEG GMYVFQLFDY YAASGVCLLW VAFFECFVIA WIYGGDNLYD GIEDMIGYRP GPWMKYSWAV ITPVLCVGCF IFSLVKYVPL TYNKTYVYPN WAIGLGWSLA LSSMLCVPLV IVIRLCQTEG PFLVRVKYLL TPREPNRWAV EREGATPYNS RTVMNGALVK PTHIIVETMM

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Quick facts

UniProtP31641
GeneSLC6A6
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length620
Binders0
Diseases308
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