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KH domain-containing RNA-binding protein QKI (QKI)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q96PU8

Gene: QKIHomo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

KH domain-containing RNA-binding protein QKI (QKI) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q96PU8, 341 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 620 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q96PU8; gene symbol QKI.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 341 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): cancer, neurodegenerative disease and hemoglobin measurement.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameKH domain-containing RNA-binding protein QKI
UniProt accessionQ96PU8
GeneQKI
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length341 residues
Molecular weight—
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 (620)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • cancer · score 0.56
  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.50
  • hemoglobin measurement · score 0.47
  • erythrocyte count · score 0.41
  • cataract · score 0.40
  • body mass index · score 0.38
  • platelet component distribution width · score 0.38
  • esophageal adenocarcinoma · score 0.37
  • gastric carcinoma · score 0.37
  • lymphoid neoplasm · score 0.37

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q96PU8-F1alphafoldPREDICTED68.70—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q96PU8.

Amino-acid sequence (341 residues)

MVGEMETKEK PKPTPDYLMQ LMNDKKLMSS LPNFCGIFNH LERLLDEEIS RVRKDMYNDT LNGSTEKRSA ELPDAVGPIV QLQEKLYVPV KEYPDFNFVG RILGPRGLTA KQLEAETGCK IMVRGKGSMR DKKKEEQNRG KPNWEHLNED LHVLITVEDA QNRAEIKLKR AVEEVKKLLV PAAEGEDSLK KMQLMELAIL NGTYRDANIK SPALAFSLAA TAQAAPRIIT GPAPVLPPAA LRTPTPAGPT IMPLIRQIQT AVMPNGTPHP TAAIVPPGPE AGLIYTPYEY PYTLAPATSI LEYPIEPSGV LGAVATKVRR HDMRVHPYQR IVTADRAATG N

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with QKI?

The strongest Open Targets associations for QKI are cancer, neurodegenerative disease, hemoglobin measurement, erythrocyte count and cataract.

How long is the QKI protein?

The Homo sapiens QKI protein (UniProt Q96PU8) is 341 amino acids long.

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Sources

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Quick facts

UniProtQ96PU8
GeneQKI
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length341
Binders0
Diseases620
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