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Centromere protein Q (CENPQ)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q7L2Z9

Gene: CENPQHomo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Centromere protein Q (CENPQ) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q7L2Z9, 268 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 30 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q7L2Z9; gene symbol CENPQ.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 268 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): neurodegenerative disease, mean reticulocyte volume and mean corpuscular volume.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameCentromere protein Q
UniProt accessionQ7L2Z9
GeneCENPQ
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length268 residues
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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 (30)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.34
  • mean reticulocyte volume · score 0.27
  • mean corpuscular volume · score 0.26
  • aspartate aminotransferase measurement · score 0.18
  • Ischemic stroke · score 0.18
  • Red cell distribution width · score 0.17
  • blood protein measurement · score 0.14
  • homocysteine measurement · score 0.12
  • vitamin B12 measurement · score 0.10
  • hepatocellular carcinoma · score 0.08

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q7L2Z9-F1alphafoldPREDICTED73.21—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q7L2Z9.

Amino-acid sequence (268 residues)

MSGKANASKK NAQQLKRNPK RKKDNEEVVL SENKVRNTVK KNKNHLKDLS SEGQTKHTNL KHGKTAASKR KTWQPLSKST RDHLQTMMES VIMTILSNSI KEKEEIQYHL NFLKKRLLQQ CETLKVPPKK MEDLTNVSSL LNMERARDKA NEEGLALLQE EIDKMVETTE LMTGNIQSLK NKIQILASEV EEEEERVKQM HQINSSGVLS LPELSQKTLK APTLQKEILA LIPNQNALLK DLDILHNSSQ MKSMSTFIEE AYKKLDAS

Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.

Which diseases are associated with CENPQ?

The strongest Open Targets associations for CENPQ are neurodegenerative disease, mean reticulocyte volume, mean corpuscular volume, aspartate aminotransferase measurement and Ischemic stroke.

How long is the CENPQ protein?

The Homo sapiens CENPQ protein (UniProt Q7L2Z9) is 268 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ7L2Z9
GeneCENPQ
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length268
Binders0
Diseases30
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