Hemoglobin subunit alpha (HBA1)

Homo sapiens — UniProt P69905

Gene: HBA1Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

About Hemoglobin subunit alpha

Hemoglobin subunit alpha (HBA1) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession P69905, 142 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 317 disease associations.

Target properties

Protein nameHemoglobin subunit alpha
UniProt accessionP69905
GeneHBA1
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length142 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—

Approved drugs hitting this target (5)

DrugCentral-linked approved drugs that act on this protein.

Disease associations (317)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • Alpha-thalassemia · score 0.75
  • hemoglobin H disease · score 0.73
  • alpha thalassemia spectrum · score 0.70
  • Heinz body anemia · score 0.70
  • Autosomal dominant methemoglobinemia · score 0.65
  • primary familial polycythemia due to EPO receptor mutation · score 0.59
  • mean corpuscular volume · score 0.59
  • mean corpuscular hemoglobin · score 0.59
  • sickle cell anemia · score 0.58
  • beta thalassemia · score 0.46

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-P69905-F1alphafoldPREDICTED98.06—

Amino-acid sequence (142 residues)

MVLSPADKTN VKAAWGKVGA HAGEYGAEAL ERMFLSFPTT KTYFPHFDLS HGSAQVKGHG KKVADALTNA VAHVDDMPNA LSALSDLHAH KLRVDPVNFK LLSHCLLVTL AAHLPAEFTP AVHASLDKFL ASVSTVLTSK YR

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Quick facts

UniProtP69905
GeneHBA1
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length142
Binders0
Diseases317
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