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Polyprenol dehydrogenase (DHRSX)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q8N5I4

Gene: DHRSXHomo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Polyprenol dehydrogenase (DHRSX) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q8N5I4, 330 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 10 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q8N5I4; gene symbol DHRSX.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 330 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): neurodegenerative disease, hepatocellular carcinoma and precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein namePolyprenol dehydrogenase
UniProt accessionQ8N5I4
GeneDHRSX
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length330 residues
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EC numbers—
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 (10)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.30
  • hepatocellular carcinoma · score 0.17
  • precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia · score 0.01
  • Timothy syndrome · score 0.00
  • muscular dystrophy · score 0.00
  • Muscular dystrophy · score 0.00
  • Parkinson disease · score 0.00
  • acute lymphoblastic leukemia · score 0.00
  • pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma · score 0.00
  • Infertility · score 0.00

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q8N5I4-F1alphafoldPREDICTED94.87—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q8N5I4.

Amino-acid sequence (330 residues)

MSPLSAARAA LRVYAVGAAV ILAQLLRRCR GGFLEPVFPP RPDRVAIVTG GTDGIGYSTA KHLARLGMHV IIAGNNDSKA KQVVSKIKEE TLNDKVEFLY CDLASMTSIR QFVQKFKMKK IPLHVLINNA GVMMVPQRKT RDGFEEHFGL NYLGHFLLTN LLLDTLKESG SPGHSARVVT VSSATHYVAE LNMDDLQSSA CYSPHAAYAQ SKLALVLFTY HLQRLLAAEG SHVTANVVDP GVVNTDVYKH VFWATRLAKK LLGWLLFKTP DEGAWTSIYA AVTPELEGVG GHYLYNEKET KSLHVTYNQK LQQQLWSKSC EMTGVLDVTL

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with DHRSX?

The strongest Open Targets associations for DHRSX are neurodegenerative disease, hepatocellular carcinoma, precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Timothy syndrome and muscular dystrophy.

How long is the DHRSX protein?

The Homo sapiens DHRSX protein (UniProt Q8N5I4) is 330 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ8N5I4
GeneDHRSX
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length330
Binders0
Diseases10
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