Dolichyl pyrophosphate Glc1Man9GlcNAc2 alpha-1,3-glucosyltransferase (ALG8)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q9BVK2

Gene: ALG8Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

About Dolichyl pyrophosphate Glc1Man9GlcNAc2 alpha-1,3-glucosyltransferase

Dolichyl pyrophosphate Glc1Man9GlcNAc2 alpha-1,3-glucosyltransferase (ALG8) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q9BVK2, 526 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 80 disease associations.

Target properties

Protein nameDolichyl pyrophosphate Glc1Man9GlcNAc2 alpha-1,3-glucosyltransferase
UniProt accessionQ9BVK2
GeneALG8
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length526 residues
Molecular weight—
EC numbers—
Target classUNCLASSIFIED
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 (80)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • ALG8-congenital disorder of glycosylation · score 0.81
  • polycystic liver disease 3 with or without kidney cysts · score 0.72
  • congenital disorder of glycosylation · score 0.56
  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.54
  • autosomal dominant polycystic liver disease · score 0.52
  • Isolated polycystic liver disease · score 0.51
  • Cystic Kidney Disease · score 0.49
  • genetic disorder · score 0.47
  • cystic liver disease · score 0.46
  • congenital disorder of glycosylation type I · score 0.37

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q9BVK2-F1alphafoldPREDICTED91.63—

Amino-acid sequence (526 residues)

MAALTIATGT GNWFSALALG VTLLKCLLIP TYHSTDFEVH RNWLAITHSL PISQWYYEAT SEWTLDYPPF FAWFEYILSH VAKYFDQEML NVHNLNYSSS RTLLFQRFSV IFMDVLFVYA VRECCKCIDG KKVGKELTEK PKFILSVLLL WNFGLLIVDH IHFQYNGFLF GLMLLSIARL FQKRHMEGAF LFAVLLHFKH IYLYVAPAYG VYLLRSYCFT ANKPDGSIRW KSFSFVRVIS LGLVVFLVSA LSLGPFLALN QLPQVFSRLF PFKRGLCHAY WAPNFWALYN ALDKVLSVIG LKLKFLDPNN IPKASMTSGL VQQFQHTVLP SVTPLATLIC TLIAILPSIF CLWFKPQGPR GFLRCLTLCA LSSFMFGWHV HEKAILLAIL PMSLLSVGKA GDASIFLILT TTGHYSLFPL LFTAPELPIK ILLMLLFTIY SISSLKTLFR KEKPLFNWME TFYLLGLGPL EVCCEFVFPF TSWKVKYPFI PLLLTSVYCA VGITYAWFKL YVSVLIDSAI GKTKKQ

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Quick facts

UniProtQ9BVK2
GeneALG8
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length526
Binders0
Diseases80
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