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Potassium channel subfamily K member 15 (KCNK15)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q9H427

Gene: KCNK15Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Potassium channel subfamily K member 15 (KCNK15) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q9H427, 330 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 22 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q9H427; gene symbol KCNK15.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 330 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): lung adenocarcinoma, blood protein measurement and cutaneous melanoma.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein namePotassium channel subfamily K member 15
UniProt accessionQ9H427
GeneKCNK15
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length330 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—
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Disease associations (22)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • lung adenocarcinoma · score 0.19
  • blood protein measurement · score 0.14
  • cutaneous melanoma · score 0.12
  • pachyonychia congenita · score 0.08
  • jaw disease · score 0.06
  • hepatocellular carcinoma · score 0.04
  • Tetralogy of Fallot · score 0.02
  • diet measurement · score 0.02
  • papillary thyroid carcinoma · score 0.02
  • neoplasm · score 0.01

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q9H427-F1alphafoldPREDICTED79.30—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q9H427.

Amino-acid sequence (330 residues)

MRRPSVRAAG LVLCTLCYLL VGAAVFDALE SEAESGRQRL LVQKRGALRR KFGFSAEDYR ELERLALQAE PHRAGRQWKF PGSFYFAITV ITTIEYGHAA PGTDSGKVFC MFYALLGIPL TLVTFQSLGE RLNAVVRRLL LAAKCCLGLR WTCVSTENLV VAGLLACAAT LALGAVAFSH FEGWTFFHAY YYCFITLTTI GFGDFVALQS GEALQRKLPY VAFSFLYILL GLTVIGAFLN LVVLRFLVAS ADWPERAART PSPRPPGAPE SRGLWLPRRP ARSVGSASVF CHVHKLERCA RDNLGFSPPS SPGVVRGGQA PRLGARWKSI

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with KCNK15?

The strongest Open Targets associations for KCNK15 are lung adenocarcinoma, blood protein measurement, cutaneous melanoma, pachyonychia congenita and jaw disease.

How long is the KCNK15 protein?

The Homo sapiens KCNK15 protein (UniProt Q9H427) is 330 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ9H427
GeneKCNK15
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length330
Binders0
Diseases22
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