Solute carrier family 26 member 6 (SLC26A6)
Homo sapiens — UniProt Q9BXS9
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Key facts
Solute carrier family 26 member 6 (SLC26A6) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q9BXS9, 759 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 108 disease associations.
- UniProt accession: Q9BXS9; gene symbol SLC26A6.
- Organism: Homo sapiens.
- Length: 759 amino acids.
- Top disease associations (Open Targets): cutaneous melanoma, self reported educational attainment and hepatocyte growth factor-like protein measurement.
- 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.
Target properties
| Protein name | Solute carrier family 26 member 6 |
|---|---|
| UniProt accession | Q9BXS9 |
| Gene | SLC26A6 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 759 residues |
| Molecular weight | — |
| EC numbers | — |
| Target class | — |
| 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 (108)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- cutaneous melanoma · score 0.12
- self reported educational attainment · score 0.12
- hepatocyte growth factor-like protein measurement · score 0.11
- anorexia nervosa · score 0.11
- intelligence · score 0.10
- unipolar depression · score 0.08
- hepatocellular carcinoma · score 0.08
- nephrotic syndrome · score 0.07
- familial idiopathic steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome · score 0.06
- reticulocyte count · score 0.06
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF-Q9BXS9-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 82.16 | — |
Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q9BXS9.
Amino-acid sequence (759 residues)
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.
Which diseases are associated with SLC26A6?
The strongest Open Targets associations for SLC26A6 are cutaneous melanoma, self reported educational attainment, hepatocyte growth factor-like protein measurement, anorexia nervosa and intelligence.
How long is the SLC26A6 protein?
The Homo sapiens SLC26A6 protein (UniProt Q9BXS9) is 759 amino acids long.
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Sources
- UniProtKB Q9BXS9 — name, gene, function, sequence, keywords (CC BY 4.0)
- AlphaFold DB Q9BXS9 — predicted 3D structure (CC BY 4.0)
- Open Targets Platform — disease associations and tractability (CC0)
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