Protein-serine O-palmitoleoyltransferase porcupine (PORCN)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q9H237

Gene: PORCNHomo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

About Protein-serine O-palmitoleoyltransferase porcupine

Protein-serine O-palmitoleoyltransferase porcupine (PORCN) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q9H237, 461 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 263 disease associations.

Target properties

Protein nameProtein-serine O-palmitoleoyltransferase porcupine
UniProt accessionQ9H237
GenePORCN
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length461 residues
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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—
Max clinical phase—

Disease associations (263)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • focal dermal hypoplasia · score 0.84
  • genetic disorder · score 0.49
  • cancer · score 0.38
  • microphthalmia, isolated, with coloboma · score 0.37
  • Polydactyly · score 0.37
  • polydactyly · score 0.37
  • Global developmental delay · score 0.34
  • endometrial cancer · score 0.18
  • breast adenocarcinoma · score 0.18
  • forced expiratory volume · score 0.13

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q9H237-F1alphafoldPREDICTED90.02—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q9H237.

Amino-acid sequence (461 residues)

MATFSRQEFF QQLLQGCLLP TAQQGLDQIW LLLAICLACR LLWRLGLPSY LKHASTVAGG FFSLYHFFQL HMVWVVLLSL LCYLVLFLCR HSSHRGVFLS VTILIYLLMG EMHMVDTVTW HKMRGAQMIV AMKAVSLGFD LDRGEVGTVP SPVEFMGYLY FVGTIVFGPW ISFHSYLQAV QGRPLSCRWL QKVARSLALA LLCLVLSTCV GPYLFPYFIP LNGDRLLRNK KRKARGTMVR WLRAYESAVS FHFSNYFVGF LSEATATLAG AGFTEEKDHL EWDLTVSKPL NVELPRSMVE VVTSWNLPMS YWLNNYVFKN ALRLGTFSAV LVTYAASALL HGFSFHLAAV LLSLAFITYV EHVLRKRLAR ILSACVLSKR CPPDCSHQHR LGLGVRALNL LFGALAIFHL AYLGSLFDVD VDDTTEEQGY GMAYTVHKWS ELSWASHWVT FGCWIFYRLI G

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Quick facts

UniProtQ9H237
GenePORCN
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length461
Binders0
Diseases263
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