Solute carrier family 71 member 2 (SLC71A2)
Homo sapiens — UniProt Q5SR56
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Key facts
Solute carrier family 71 member 2 (SLC71A2) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q5SR56, 506 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 38 disease associations.
- UniProt accession: Q5SR56; gene symbol SLC71A2.
- Organism: Homo sapiens.
- Length: 506 amino acids.
- Top disease associations (Open Targets): Red cell distribution width, type 2 diabetes mellitus and body mass index.
- 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.
Target properties
| Protein name | Solute carrier family 71 member 2 |
|---|---|
| UniProt accession | Q5SR56 |
| Gene | SLC71A2 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 506 residues |
| Molecular weight | — |
| EC numbers | — |
| Target class | — |
| 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 (38)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- Red cell distribution width · score 0.32
- type 2 diabetes mellitus · score 0.31
- body mass index · score 0.30
- alcohol consumption measurement · score 0.30
- colorectal cancer · score 0.30
- HbA1c measurement · score 0.26
- body weight · score 0.24
- heel bone mineral density · score 0.22
- mean reticulocyte volume · score 0.21
- bilirubin measurement · score 0.19
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF-Q5SR56-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 76.77 | — |
Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q5SR56.
Amino-acid sequence (506 residues)
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.
Which diseases are associated with SLC71A2?
The strongest Open Targets associations for SLC71A2 are Red cell distribution width, type 2 diabetes mellitus, body mass index, alcohol consumption measurement and colorectal cancer.
How long is the SLC71A2 protein?
The Homo sapiens SLC71A2 protein (UniProt Q5SR56) is 506 amino acids long.
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Sources
- UniProtKB Q5SR56 — name, gene, function, sequence, keywords (CC BY 4.0)
- AlphaFold DB Q5SR56 — predicted 3D structure (CC BY 4.0)
- Open Targets Platform — disease associations and tractability (CC0)
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