About Small ribosomal subunit protein eS8
Small ribosomal subunit protein eS8 (RPS8) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
P62241, 208 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
48 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Small ribosomal subunit protein eS8 |
| UniProt accession | P62241 |
| Gene | RPS8 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 208 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 (48)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- Duchenne muscular dystrophy · score 0.50
- cystic fibrosis · score 0.50
- influenza · score 0.46
- COVID-19 · score 0.37
- severe acute respiratory syndrome · score 0.37
- Becker muscular dystrophy · score 0.29
- qualitative or quantitative defects of dystrophin · score 0.26
- neurodegenerative disease · score 0.11
- aniridia · score 0.09
- diffuse large B-cell lymphoma · score 0.08
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-P62241-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 93.02 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (208 residues)
MGISRDNWHK RRKTGGKRKP YHKKRKYELG RPAANTKIGP RRIHTVRVRG GNKKYRALRL DVGNFSWGSE CCTRKTRIID VVYNASNNEL VRTKTLVKNC IVLIDSTPYR QWYESHYALP LGRKKGAKLT PEEEEILNKK RSKKIQKKYD ERKKNAKISS LLEEQFQQGK LLACIASRPG QCGRADGYVL EGKELEFYLR KIKARKGK
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