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Zinc transporter 6 (SLC30A6)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q6NXT4

Gene: SLC30A6Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewedTransporter

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Key facts

Zinc transporter 6 (SLC30A6) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q6NXT4, 461 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 65 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q6NXT4; gene symbol SLC30A6.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 461 amino acids.
  • Target class: Transporter.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): Autosomal dominant spastic paraplegia type 4, hereditary spastic paraplegia 4 and interleukin 18 measurement.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameZinc transporter 6
UniProt accessionQ6NXT4
GeneSLC30A6
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length461 residues
Molecular weight—
EC numbers—
Target classTransporter (inferred from UniProt keywords / EC)
Subcellular location—
Keywords—

Druggability

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

Druggability tierMEDIUM
Druggability score—
Pocket score—
Max clinical phase—

Disease associations (65)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • Autosomal dominant spastic paraplegia type 4 · score 0.53
  • hereditary spastic paraplegia 4 · score 0.53
  • interleukin 18 measurement · score 0.12
  • acute myeloid leukemia · score 0.11
  • glucuronate measurement · score 0.09
  • blood protein measurement · score 0.08
  • Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy · score 0.07
  • Lisch epithelial corneal dystrophy · score 0.07
  • lymphocyte count · score 0.06
  • keratoconus 1 · score 0.06

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q6NXT4-F1alphafoldPREDICTED71.04—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q6NXT4.

Amino-acid sequence (461 residues)

MGTIHLFRKP QRSFFGKLLR EFRLVAADRR SWKILLFGVI NLICTGFLLM WCSSTNSIAL TAYTYLTIFD LFSLMTCLIS YWVTLRKPSP VYSFGFERLE VLAVFASTVL AQLGALFILK ESAERFLEQP EIHTGRLLVG TFVALCFNLF TMLSIRNKPF AYVSEAASTS WLQEHVADLS RSLCGIIPGL SSIFLPRMNP FVLIDLAGAF ALCITYMLIE INNYFAVDTA SAIAIALMTF GTMYPMSVYS GKVLLQTTPP HVIGQLDKLI REVSTLDGVL EVRNEHFWTL GFGSLAGSVH VRIRRDANEQ MVLAHVTNRL YTLVSTLTVQ IFKDDWIRPA LLSGPVAANV LNFSDHHVIP MPLLKGTDDL NPVTSTPAKP SSPPPEFSFN TPGKNVNPVI LLNTQTRPYG FGLNHGHTPY SSMLNQGLGV PGIGATQGLR TGFTNIPSRY GTNNRIGQPR P

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with SLC30A6?

The strongest Open Targets associations for SLC30A6 are Autosomal dominant spastic paraplegia type 4, hereditary spastic paraplegia 4, interleukin 18 measurement, acute myeloid leukemia and glucuronate measurement.

How long is the SLC30A6 protein?

The Homo sapiens SLC30A6 protein (UniProt Q6NXT4) is 461 amino acids long.

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Sources

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Quick facts

UniProtQ6NXT4
GeneSLC30A6
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length461
Binders0
Diseases65
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