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2-methoxy-6-polyprenyl-1,4-benzoquinol methylase, mitochondrial (COQ5)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q5HYK3

Gene: COQ5Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

2-methoxy-6-polyprenyl-1,4-benzoquinol methylase, mitochondrial (COQ5) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q5HYK3, 327 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 47 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q5HYK3; gene symbol COQ5.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 327 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): neurodegenerative disease, coenzyme q10 deficiency, primary, 9 and lysosomal storage disease.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein name2-methoxy-6-polyprenyl-1,4-benzoquinol methylase, mitochondrial
UniProt accessionQ5HYK3
GeneCOQ5
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length327 residues
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Druggability

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

Druggability tierMEDIUM
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Disease associations (47)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.53
  • coenzyme q10 deficiency, primary, 9 · score 0.51
  • lysosomal storage disease · score 0.31
  • multiple sclerosis · score 0.31
  • Parkinson disease · score 0.31
  • Alzheimer disease · score 0.31
  • reticulocyte count · score 0.24
  • sex hormone-binding globulin measurement · score 0.21
  • reticulocyte measurement · score 0.20
  • osteoarthritis, knee · score 0.19

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q5HYK3-F1alphafoldPREDICTED82.64—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q5HYK3.

Amino-acid sequence (327 residues)

MAAPGSCALW SYCGRGWSRA MRGCQLLGLR SSWPGDLLSA RLLSQEKRAA ETHFGFETVS EEEKGGKVYQ VFESVAKKYD VMNDMMSLGI HRVWKDLLLW KMHPLPGTQL LDVAGGTGDI AFRFLNYVQS QHQRKQKRQL RAQQNLSWEE IAKEYQNEED SLGGSRVVVC DINKEMLKVG KQKALAQGYR AGLAWVLGDA EELPFDDDKF DIYTIAFGIR NVTHIDQALQ EAHRVLKPGG RFLCLEFSQV NNPLISRLYD LYSFQVIPVL GEVIAGDWKS YQYLVESIRR FPSQEEFKDM IEDAGFHKVT YESLTSGIVA IHSGFKL

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with COQ5?

The strongest Open Targets associations for COQ5 are neurodegenerative disease, coenzyme q10 deficiency, primary, 9, lysosomal storage disease, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson disease.

How long is the COQ5 protein?

The Homo sapiens COQ5 protein (UniProt Q5HYK3) is 327 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ5HYK3
GeneCOQ5
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length327
Binders0
Diseases47
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