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Riboflavin kinase (RFK)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q969G6

Gene: RFKHomo sapiensSwissProt reviewedKinase

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Key facts

Riboflavin kinase (RFK) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q969G6, 155 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 1 known binders and 45 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q969G6; gene symbol RFK.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 155 amino acids.
  • Target class: Kinase.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): neurodegenerative disease, refractive error measurement and body height.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameRiboflavin kinase
UniProt accessionQ969G6
GeneRFK
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length155 residues
Molecular weight—
EC numbers—
Target classKinase (inferred from UniProt keywords / EC)
Subcellular location—
Keywords—

Druggability

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

Druggability tierMEDIUM
Druggability score—
Pocket score—
Max clinical phase—

Disease associations (45)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.46
  • refractive error measurement · score 0.16
  • body height · score 0.11
  • neuritic plaque measurement · score 0.09
  • P-selectin glycoprotein ligand 1 measurement · score 0.09
  • D dimer measurement · score 0.08
  • monocyte count · score 0.08
  • metabolite measurement · score 0.08
  • glucuronate measurement · score 0.06
  • gut microbiome measurement · score 0.06

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q969G6-F1alphafoldPREDICTED90.64—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q969G6.

Amino-acid sequence (155 residues)

MRHLPYFCRG QVVRGFGRGS KQLGIPTANF PEQVVDNLPA DISTGIYYGW ASVGSGDVHK MVVSIGWNPY YKNTKKSMET HIMHTFKEDF YGEILNVAIV GYLRPEKNFD SLESLISAIQ GDIEEAKKRL ELPEHLKIKE DNFFQVSKSK IMNGH

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with RFK?

The strongest Open Targets associations for RFK are neurodegenerative disease, refractive error measurement, body height, neuritic plaque measurement and P-selectin glycoprotein ligand 1 measurement.

How long is the RFK protein?

The Homo sapiens RFK protein (UniProt Q969G6) is 155 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ969G6
GeneRFK
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length155
Binders1
Diseases45
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