About Neutral amino acid transporter 9
Neutral amino acid transporter 9 (SLC38A9) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
Q8NBW4, 561 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
46 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Neutral amino acid transporter 9 |
| UniProt accession | Q8NBW4 |
| Gene | SLC38A9 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 561 residues |
| Molecular weight | — |
| EC numbers | — |
| Target class | UNCLASSIFIED |
| 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 (46)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- body height · score 0.38
- BMI-adjusted waist-hip ratio · score 0.37
- BMI-adjusted waist circumference · score 0.35
- lean body mass · score 0.33
- neurodegenerative disease · score 0.33
- waist-hip ratio · score 0.32
- neutrophil count · score 0.32
- monocyte count · score 0.32
- appendicular lean mass · score 0.31
- leukocyte count · score 0.29
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-Q8NBW4-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 76.52 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (561 residues)
MANMNSDSRH LGTSEVDHER DPGPMNIQFE PSDLRSKRPF CIEPTNIVNV NHVIQRVSDH ASAMNKRIHY YSRLTTPADK ALIAPDHVVP APEECYVYSP LGSAYKLQSY TEGYGKNTSL VTIFMIWNTM MGTSILSIPW GIKQAGFTTG MCVIILMGLL TLYCCYRVVK SRTMMFSLDT TSWEYPDVCR HYFGSFGQWS SLLFSLVSLI GAMIVYWVLM SNFLFNTGKF IFNFIHHIND TDTILSTNNS NPVICPSAGS GGHPDNSSMI FYANDTGAQQ FEKWWDKSRT VPFYLVGLLL PLLNFKSPSF FSKFNILGTV SVLYLIFLVT FKAVRLGFHL EFHWFIPTEF FVPEIRFQFP QLTGVLTLAF FIHNCIITLL KNNKKQENNV RDLCIAYMLV TLTYLYIGVL VFASFPSPPL SKDCIEQNFL DNFPSSDTLS FIARIFLLFQ MMTVYPLLGY LARVQLLGHI FGDIYPSIFH VLILNLIIVG AGVIMACFYP NIGGIIRYSG AACGLAFVFI YPSLIYIISL HQEERLTWPK LIFHVFIIIL GVANLIVQFF M
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