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Protein FAM9A (FAM9A)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q8IZU1

Gene: FAM9AHomo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

Data last refreshed: (UniProt release unknown)

Key facts

Protein FAM9A (FAM9A) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q8IZU1, 332 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 15 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q8IZU1; gene symbol FAM9A.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 332 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): neurodegenerative disease, creatinine measurement and glomerular filtration rate.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameProtein FAM9A
UniProt accessionQ8IZU1
GeneFAM9A
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length332 residues
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Target class—
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 (15)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.27
  • creatinine measurement · score 0.03
  • glomerular filtration rate · score 0.03
  • testosterone measurement · score 0.03
  • androgenetic alopecia · score 0.03
  • hemoglobin measurement · score 0.03
  • balding measurement · score 0.03
  • hematocrit · score 0.02
  • erythrocyte count · score 0.02
  • bilirubin measurement · score 0.02

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q8IZU1-F1alphafoldPREDICTED65.76—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q8IZU1.

Amino-acid sequence (332 residues)

MEPVGRKRSR KAAKAQLEAQ VTAAQGATKE GSGIASNFPG QPTMEPVGRK RSRKAAKAQL EAQVRAAPAK KHTGKDPVRD ECEERNPFTE TREEDVTDEH GEREPFAEKD EHTGIHTMKL EHIAADIKKG LAAKREMIKI DKAAYRKTKN TIERALKKKQ LKRQKRDYRH TRKLLNVLKE YIAEKQKDDE AEEAEAAAAA AEAAAAAEAA AAAAEVIVVE DEEEEEKEEE EEKEEEEEEG EEEGGGEEGE EGGGGGEGEE TEEEEEEEEE EEEEEQIKAF QEKQKRWQQP TGVRSWRLRE MKPLLEQLLK AAKDTKDNYC IISSSEESEL DN

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with FAM9A?

The strongest Open Targets associations for FAM9A are neurodegenerative disease, creatinine measurement, glomerular filtration rate, testosterone measurement and androgenetic alopecia.

How long is the FAM9A protein?

The Homo sapiens FAM9A protein (UniProt Q8IZU1) is 332 amino acids long.

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Sources

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Quick facts

UniProtQ8IZU1
GeneFAM9A
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length332
Binders0
Diseases15
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