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Glucosamine 6-phosphate N-acetyltransferase (GNPNAT1)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q96EK6

Gene: GNPNAT1Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Glucosamine 6-phosphate N-acetyltransferase (GNPNAT1) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q96EK6, 184 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 67 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q96EK6; gene symbol GNPNAT1.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 184 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): rhizomelic dysplasia, Ain-Naz type, protein measurement and blood protein measurement.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameGlucosamine 6-phosphate N-acetyltransferase
UniProt accessionQ96EK6
GeneGNPNAT1
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length184 residues
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Druggability

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

Druggability tierMEDIUM
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Disease associations (67)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • rhizomelic dysplasia, Ain-Naz type · score 0.45
  • protein measurement · score 0.30
  • blood protein measurement · score 0.18
  • lung adenocarcinoma · score 0.11
  • Alzheimer disease · score 0.08
  • family history of Alzheimer’s disease · score 0.08
  • non-small cell lung carcinoma · score 0.08
  • breast cancer · score 0.07
  • neoplasm · score 0.07
  • late-onset Alzheimers disease · score 0.06

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q96EK6-F1alphafoldPREDICTED97.50—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q96EK6.

Amino-acid sequence (184 residues)

MKPDETPMFD PSLLKEVDWS QNTATFSPAI SPTHPGEGLV LRPLCTADLN RGFFKVLGQL TETGVVSPEQ FMKSFEHMKK SGDYYVTVVE DVTLGQIVAT ATLIIEHKFI HSCAKRGRVE DVVVSDECRG KQLGKLLLST LTLLSKKLNC YKITLECLPQ NVGFYKKFGY TVSEENYMCR RFLK

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with GNPNAT1?

The strongest Open Targets associations for GNPNAT1 are rhizomelic dysplasia, Ain-Naz type, protein measurement, blood protein measurement, lung adenocarcinoma and Alzheimer disease.

How long is the GNPNAT1 protein?

The Homo sapiens GNPNAT1 protein (UniProt Q96EK6) is 184 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ96EK6
GeneGNPNAT1
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length184
Binders0
Diseases67
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