Podocan (PODN)
Homo sapiens — UniProt Q7Z5L7
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Key facts
Podocan (PODN) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q7Z5L7, 613 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 69 disease associations.
- UniProt accession: Q7Z5L7; gene symbol PODN.
- Organism: Homo sapiens.
- Length: 613 amino acids.
- Top disease associations (Open Targets): body height, tuberculin skin test reactivity measurement and Familial prostate cancer.
- 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.
Target properties
| Protein name | Podocan |
|---|---|
| UniProt accession | Q7Z5L7 |
| Gene | PODN |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 613 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 (69)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- body height · score 0.31
- tuberculin skin test reactivity measurement · score 0.16
- Familial prostate cancer · score 0.11
- prostate cancer · score 0.11
- prostate carcinoma · score 0.11
- forced expiratory volume · score 0.09
- Familial ocular anterior segment mesenchymal dysgenesis · score 0.06
- Rieger anomaly · score 0.04
- iridocorneal endothelial syndrome · score 0.04
- posterior amorphous corneal dystrophy · score 0.04
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF-Q7Z5L7-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 86.57 | — |
Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q7Z5L7.
Amino-acid sequence (613 residues)
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.
Which diseases are associated with PODN?
The strongest Open Targets associations for PODN are body height, tuberculin skin test reactivity measurement, Familial prostate cancer, prostate cancer and prostate carcinoma.
How long is the PODN protein?
The Homo sapiens PODN protein (UniProt Q7Z5L7) is 613 amino acids long.
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Sources
- UniProtKB Q7Z5L7 — name, gene, function, sequence, keywords (CC BY 4.0)
- AlphaFold DB Q7Z5L7 — predicted 3D structure (CC BY 4.0)
- Open Targets Platform — disease associations and tractability (CC0)
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