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Transmembrane protein 196 (TMEM196)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q5HYL7

Gene: TMEM196Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Transmembrane protein 196 (TMEM196) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q5HYL7, 178 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 44 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q5HYL7; gene symbol TMEM196.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 178 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): body mass index, triglyceride measurement and response to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameTransmembrane protein 196
UniProt accessionQ5HYL7
GeneTMEM196
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length178 residues
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EC numbers—
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—
Max clinical phase—

Disease associations (44)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • body mass index · score 0.41
  • triglyceride measurement · score 0.22
  • response to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor · score 0.22
  • body height · score 0.20
  • cortical surface area measurement · score 0.16
  • heel bone mineral density · score 0.15
  • BMI-adjusted waist circumference · score 0.15
  • neuroimaging measurement · score 0.15
  • brain measurement · score 0.15
  • cortical thickness · score 0.14

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q5HYL7-F1alphafoldPREDICTED78.25—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q5HYL7.

Amino-acid sequence (178 residues)

MCTSGQIIGS LLVLSVLEIG LGVSSVAVGA VSFSLALREH KPQLGDSSPV WSGVCFLLCG ICGILCAKKK SGLVMILFSA CCICGLIGGI LNFQFLRAVT KKTSSLYPLH LASMSLACIG IGGCTLSSWL TCRLASYEQR RMFSEREHSL HHSHEMAEKE ITDNMSNGGP QLIFNGRV

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with TMEM196?

The strongest Open Targets associations for TMEM196 are body mass index, triglyceride measurement, response to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, body height and cortical surface area measurement.

How long is the TMEM196 protein?

The Homo sapiens TMEM196 protein (UniProt Q5HYL7) is 178 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ5HYL7
GeneTMEM196
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length178
Binders0
Diseases44
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