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Histone H2A type 2-B (H2AC21)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q8IUE6

Gene: H2AC21Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Histone H2A type 2-B (H2AC21) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q8IUE6, 130 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 19 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q8IUE6; gene symbol H2AC21.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 130 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): infectious disease, viral disease and breast carcinoma.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameHistone H2A type 2-B
UniProt accessionQ8IUE6
GeneH2AC21
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length130 residues
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Subcellular location—
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Druggability

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

Druggability tierMEDIUM
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Pocket score—
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Disease associations (19)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • infectious disease · score 0.50
  • viral disease · score 0.50
  • breast carcinoma · score 0.06
  • sebaceous of Jadassohn nevus · score 0.05
  • actinic keratosis · score 0.05
  • triglyceride measurement · score 0.04
  • lymphocyte percentage of leukocytes · score 0.03
  • bilirubin measurement · score 0.02
  • sex hormone-binding globulin measurement · score 0.02
  • serum urea measurement · score 0.02

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q8IUE6-F1alphafoldPREDICTED90.80—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q8IUE6.

Amino-acid sequence (130 residues)

MSGRGKQGGK ARAKAKSRSS RAGLQFPVGR VHRLLRKGNY AERVGAGAPV YLAAVLEYLT AEILELAGNA ARDNKKTRII PRHLQLAVRN DEELNKLLGG VTIAQGGVLP NIQAVLLPKK TESHKPGKNK

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with H2AC21?

The strongest Open Targets associations for H2AC21 are infectious disease, viral disease, breast carcinoma, sebaceous of Jadassohn nevus and actinic keratosis.

How long is the H2AC21 protein?

The Homo sapiens H2AC21 protein (UniProt Q8IUE6) is 130 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ8IUE6
GeneH2AC21
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length130
Binders0
Diseases19
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