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Tubulin beta-1 chain (TUBB1)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q9H4B7

Gene: TUBB1Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Tubulin beta-1 chain (TUBB1) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q9H4B7, 451 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 575 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q9H4B7; gene symbol TUBB1.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 451 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): mean platelet volume, platelet component distribution width and platelet count.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameTubulin beta-1 chain
UniProt accessionQ9H4B7
GeneTUBB1
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length451 residues
Molecular weight—
EC numbers—
Target class—
Subcellular location—
Keywords—

Druggability

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

Druggability tierMEDIUM
Druggability score—
Pocket score—
Max clinical phase—

Disease associations (575)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • mean platelet volume · score 0.71
  • platelet component distribution width · score 0.70
  • platelet count · score 0.70
  • platelet crit · score 0.69
  • autosomal dominant macrothrombocytopenia · score 0.67
  • head and neck squamous cell carcinoma · score 0.61
  • breast cancer · score 0.61
  • non-small cell lung carcinoma · score 0.61
  • breast carcinoma · score 0.60
  • ovarian cancer · score 0.60

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q9H4B7-F1alphafoldPREDICTED90.86—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q9H4B7.

Amino-acid sequence (451 residues)

MREIVHIQIG QCGNQIGAKF WEMIGEEHGI DLAGSDRGAS ALQLERISVY YNEAYGRKYV PRAVLVDLEP GTMDSIRSSK LGALFQPDSF VHGNSGAGNN WAKGHYTEGA ELIENVLEVV RHESESCDCL QGFQIVHSLG GGTGSGMGTL LMNKIREEYP DRIMNSFSVM PSPKVSDTVV EPYNAVLSIH QLIENADACF CIDNEALYDI CFRTLKLTTP TYGDLNHLVS LTMSGITTSL RFPGQLNADL RKLAVNMVPF PRLHFFMPGF APLTAQGSQQ YRALSVAELT QQMFDARNTM AACDLRRGRY LTVACIFRGK MSTKEVDQQL LSVQTRNSSC FVEWIPNNVK VAVCDIPPRG LSMAATFIGN NTAIQEIFNR VSEHFSAMFK RKAFVHWYTS EGMDINEFGE AENNIHDLVS EYQQFQDAKA VLEEDEEVTE EAEMEPEDKG H

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with TUBB1?

The strongest Open Targets associations for TUBB1 are mean platelet volume, platelet component distribution width, platelet count, platelet crit and autosomal dominant macrothrombocytopenia.

How long is the TUBB1 protein?

The Homo sapiens TUBB1 protein (UniProt Q9H4B7) is 451 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ9H4B7
GeneTUBB1
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length451
Binders0
Diseases575
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