Growth/differentiation factor 5 (GDF5)

Homo sapiens — UniProt P43026

Gene: GDF5Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

About Growth/differentiation factor 5

Growth/differentiation factor 5 (GDF5) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession P43026, 501 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 642 disease associations.

Target properties

Protein nameGrowth/differentiation factor 5
UniProt accessionP43026
GeneGDF5
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length501 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 (642)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • acromesomelic dysplasia 2B · score 0.77
  • brachydactyly type C · score 0.76
  • multiple synostoses syndrome 2 · score 0.75
  • brachydactyly type A2 · score 0.75
  • Acromesomelic dysplasia, Grebe type · score 0.74
  • symphalangism, proximal, 1B · score 0.73
  • acromesomelic dysplasia 2A · score 0.69
  • acromesomelic dysplasia 2C, Hunter-Thompson type · score 0.65
  • brachydactyly type A1 · score 0.61
  • osteoarthritis · score 0.49

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-P43026-F1alphafoldPREDICTED69.98—

Amino-acid sequence (501 residues)

MRLPKLLTFL LWYLAWLDLE FICTVLGAPD LGQRPQGTRP GLAKAEAKER PPLARNVFRP GGHSYGGGAT NANARAKGGT GQTGGLTQPK KDEPKKLPPR PGGPEPKPGH PPQTRQATAR TVTPKGQLPG GKAPPKAGSV PSSFLLKKAR EPGPPREPKE PFRPPPITPH EYMLSLYRTL SDADRKGGNS SVKLEAGLAN TITSFIDKGQ DDRGPVVRKQ RYVFDISALE KDGLLGAELR ILRKKPSDTA KPAAPGGGRA AQLKLSSCPS GRQPAALLDV RSVPGLDGSG WEVFDIWKLF RNFKNSAQLC LELEAWERGR AVDLRGLGFD RAARQVHEKA LFLVFGRTKK RDLFFNEIKA RSGQDDKTVY EYLFSQRRKR RAPLATRQGK RPSKNLKARC SRKALHVNFK DMGWDDWIIA PLEYEAFHCE GLCEFPLRSH LEPTNHAVIQ TLMNSMDPES TPPTCCVPTR LSPISILFID SANNVVYKQY EDMVVESCGC R

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Quick facts

UniProtP43026
GeneGDF5
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length501
Binders0
Diseases642
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