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Protein BEX5 (BEX5)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q5H9J7

Gene: BEX5Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Protein BEX5 (BEX5) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q5H9J7, 111 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 36 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q5H9J7; gene symbol BEX5.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 111 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): neurodegenerative disease, glioblastoma multiforme and large cell medulloblastoma.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameProtein BEX5
UniProt accessionQ5H9J7
GeneBEX5
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length111 residues
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Target class—
Subcellular location—
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Druggability

Target tractability assessment (Open Targets + pocket analysis). No approved drug

Druggability tierMEDIUM
Druggability score—
Pocket score—
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Disease associations (36)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.19
  • glioblastoma multiforme · score 0.03
  • large cell medulloblastoma · score 0.03
  • ependymoma · score 0.03
  • atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor · score 0.02
  • astrocytoma · score 0.02
  • oligodendroglioma · score 0.02
  • ovarian carcinoma · score 0.02
  • medulloblastoma · score 0.02
  • Tetralogy of Fallot · score 0.02

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q5H9J7-F1alphafoldPREDICTED63.42—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q5H9J7.

Amino-acid sequence (111 residues)

MENVPKENKV VEKAPVQNEA PALGGGEYQE PGGNVKGVWA PPAPGFGEDV PNRLVDNIDM IDGDGDDMER FMEEMRELRR KIRELQLRYS LRILIGDPPH HDHHDEFCLM P

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with BEX5?

The strongest Open Targets associations for BEX5 are neurodegenerative disease, glioblastoma multiforme, large cell medulloblastoma, ependymoma and atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor.

How long is the BEX5 protein?

The Homo sapiens BEX5 protein (UniProt Q5H9J7) is 111 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ5H9J7
GeneBEX5
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length111
Binders0
Diseases36
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