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Zinc finger CCCH domain-containing protein 8 (ZC3H8)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q8N5P1

Gene: ZC3H8Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Zinc finger CCCH domain-containing protein 8 (ZC3H8) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q8N5P1, 291 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 59 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q8N5P1; gene symbol ZC3H8.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 291 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): neurodegenerative disease, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson disease.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameZinc finger CCCH domain-containing protein 8
UniProt accessionQ8N5P1
GeneZC3H8
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length291 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 (59)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.55
  • multiple sclerosis · score 0.37
  • Parkinson disease · score 0.37
  • lysosomal storage disease · score 0.37
  • Alzheimer disease · score 0.37
  • aspartate aminotransferase measurement · score 0.14
  • spinal fracture · score 0.11
  • age at first facial hair · score 0.10
  • brain measurement · score 0.09
  • cortical thickness · score 0.09

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q8N5P1-F1alphafoldPREDICTED67.14—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q8N5P1.

Amino-acid sequence (291 residues)

MDFENLFSKP PNPALGKTAT DSDERIDDEI DTEVEETQEE KIKLECEQIP KKFRHSAISP KSSLHRKSRS KDYDVYSDND ICSQESEDNF AKELQQYIQA REMANAAQPE ESTKKEGVKD TPQAAKQKNK NLKAGHKNGK QKKMKRKWPG PGNKGSNALL RNSGSQEEDG KPKEKQQHLS QAFINQHTVE RKGKQICKYF LERKCIKGDQ CKFDHDAEIE KKKEMCKFYV QGYCTRGENC LYLHNEYPCK FYHTGTKCYQ GEYCKFSHAP LTPETQELLA KVLDTEKKSC K

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with ZC3H8?

The strongest Open Targets associations for ZC3H8 are neurodegenerative disease, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson disease, lysosomal storage disease and Alzheimer disease.

How long is the ZC3H8 protein?

The Homo sapiens ZC3H8 protein (UniProt Q8N5P1) is 291 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ8N5P1
GeneZC3H8
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length291
Binders0
Diseases59
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