About Poly(A) polymerase alpha
Poly(A) polymerase alpha (PAPOLA) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
P51003, 745 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
35 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Poly(A) polymerase alpha |
| UniProt accession | P51003 |
| Gene | PAPOLA |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 745 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 (35)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- neurodegenerative disease · score 0.46
- Alzheimer disease · score 0.42
- multiple sclerosis · score 0.42
- lysosomal storage disease · score 0.42
- Parkinson disease · score 0.42
- neuroinflammatory disorder · score 0.35
- C-reactive protein measurement · score 0.27
- Peptic ulcer · score 0.16
- fertility measurement · score 0.12
- urate measurement · score 0.09
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-P51003-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 73.89 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (745 residues)
MPFPVTTQGS QQTQPPQKHY GITSPISLAA PKETDCVLTQ KLIETLKPFG VFEEEEELQR RILILGKLNN LVKEWIREIS ESKNLPQSVI ENVGGKIFTF GSYRLGVHTK GADIDALCVA PRHVDRSDFF TSFYDKLKLQ EEVKDLRAVE EAFVPVIKLC FDGIEIDILF ARLALQTIPE DLDLRDDSLL KNLDIRCIRS LNGCRVTDEI LHLVPNIDNF RLTLRAIKLW AKRHNIYSNI LGFLGGVSWA MLVARTCQLY PNAIASTLVH KFFLVFSKWE WPNPVLLKQP EECNLNLPVW DPRVNPSDRY HLMPIITPAY PQQNSTYNVS VSTRMVMVEE FKQGLAITDE ILLSKAEWSK LFEAPNFFQK YKHYIVLLAS APTEKQRLEW VGLVESKIRI LVGSLEKNEF ITLAHVNPQS FPAPKENPDK EEFRTMWVIG LVFKKTENSE NLSVDLTYDI QSFTDTVYRQ AINSKMFEVD MKIAAMHVKR KQLHQLLPNH VLQKKKKHST EGVKLTALND SSLDLSMDSD NSMSVPSPTS ATKTSPLNSS GSSQGRNSPA PAVTAASVTN IQATEVSVPQ VNSSESSGGT SSESIPQTAT QPAISPPPKP TVSRVVSSTR LVNPPPRSSG NAATSGNAAT KIPTPIVGVK RTSSPHKEES PKKTKTEEDE TSEDANCLAL SGHDKTEAKE QLDTETSTTQ SETIQTAASL LASQKTSSTD LSDIPALPAN PIPVIKNSIK LRLNR
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