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Variable charge X-linked protein 1 (VCX)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q9H320

Gene: VCXHomo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Variable charge X-linked protein 1 (VCX) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q9H320, 206 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 28 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q9H320; gene symbol VCX.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 206 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): neoplasm, cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameVariable charge X-linked protein 1
UniProt accessionQ9H320
GeneVCX
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length206 residues
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Druggability

Target tractability assessment (Open Targets + pocket analysis). No approved drug

Druggability tierMEDIUM
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Pocket score—
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Disease associations (28)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • neoplasm · score 0.02
  • cancer · score 0.02
  • hepatocellular carcinoma · score 0.02
  • melanoma · score 0.02
  • chronic hepatitis B virus infection · score 0.01
  • breast cancer · score 0.01
  • major depressive disorder · score 0.01
  • squamous cell carcinoma · score 0.01
  • triple-negative breast cancer · score 0.01
  • recessive X-linked ichthyosis · score 0.00

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q9H320-F1alphafoldPREDICTED51.42—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q9H320.

Amino-acid sequence (206 residues)

MSPKPRASGP PAKATEAGKR KSSSQPSPSD PKKKTTKVAK KGKAVRRGRR GKKGAATKMA AVTAPEAESA PAAPGPSDQP SQELPQHELP PEEPVSEGTQ HDPLSQEAEL EEPLSQESEV EEPLSQESQV EEPLSQESEV EEPLSQESQV EEPLSQESEV EEPLSQESQV EEPLSQESEM EEPLSQESQV EEPPSQESEM EELPSV

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with VCX?

The strongest Open Targets associations for VCX are neoplasm, cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, melanoma and chronic hepatitis B virus infection.

How long is the VCX protein?

The Homo sapiens VCX protein (UniProt Q9H320) is 206 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ9H320
GeneVCX
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length206
Binders0
Diseases28
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