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 name | Dolichyl pyrophosphate Glc1Man9GlcNAc2 alpha-1,3-glucosyltransferase |
| UniProt accession | Q9BVK2 |
| Gene | ALG8 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 526 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 (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.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-Q9BVK2-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 91.63 | — |
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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