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Protocadherin-12 (PCDH12)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q9NPG4

Gene: PCDH12Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Protocadherin-12 (PCDH12) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q9NPG4, 1184 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 110 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q9NPG4; gene symbol PCDH12.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 1184 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): Microcephaly - brain defect - spasticity - hypernatremia, diencephalic-mesencephalic junction dysplasia and Microcephaly.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameProtocadherin-12
UniProt accessionQ9NPG4
GenePCDH12
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length1184 residues
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EC numbers—
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Subcellular location—
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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 (110)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • Microcephaly - brain defect - spasticity - hypernatremia · score 0.78
  • diencephalic-mesencephalic junction dysplasia · score 0.58
  • Microcephaly · score 0.42
  • Intellectual disability · score 0.42
  • epilepsy · score 0.42
  • microcephaly · score 0.42
  • reticulocyte count · score 0.31
  • Dystonia · score 0.27
  • Abnormal facial shape · score 0.27
  • cerebellar ataxia · score 0.27

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q9NPG4-F1alphafoldPREDICTED65.88—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q9NPG4.

Amino-acid sequence (1184 residues)

MMQLLQLLLG LLGPGGYLFL LGDCQEVTTL TVKYQVSEEV PSGTVIGKLS QELGREERRR QAGAAFQVLQ LPQALPIQVD SEEGLLSTGR RLDREQLCRQ WDPCLVSFDV LATGDLALIH VEIQVLDIND HQPRFPKGEQ ELEISESASL RTRIPLDRAL DPDTGPNTLH TYTLSPSEHF ALDVIVGPDE TKHAELIVVK ELDREIHSFF DLVLTAYDNG NPPKSGTSLV KVNVLDSNDN SPAFAESSLA LEIQEDAAPG TLLIKLTATD PDQGPNGEVE FFLSKHMPPE VLDTFSIDAK TGQVILRRPL DYEKNPAYEV DVQARDLGPN PIPAHCKVLI KVLDVNDNIP SIHVTWASQP SLVSEALPKD SFIALVMADD LDSGHNGLVH CWLSQELGHF RLKRTNGNTY MLLTNATLDR EQWPKYTLTL LAQDQGLQPL SAKKQLSIQI SDINDNAPVF EKSRYEVSTR ENNLPSLHLI TIKAHDADLG INGKVSYRIQ DSPVAHLVAI DSNTGEVTAQ RSLNYEEMAG FEFQVIAEDS GQPMLASSVS VWVSLLDAND NAPEVVQPVL SDGKASLSVL VNASTGHLLV PIETPNGLGP AGTDTPPLAT HSSRPFLLTT IVARDADSGA NGEPLYSIRS GNEAHLFILN PHTGQLFVNV TNASSLIGSE WELEIVVEDQ GSPPLQTRAL LRVMFVTSVD HLRDSARKPG ALSMSMLTVI CLAVLLGIFG LILALFMSIC RTEKKDNRAY NCREAESTYR QQPKRPQKHI QKADIHLVPV LRGQAGEPCE VGQSHKDVDK EAMMEAGWDP CLQAPFHLTP TLYRTLRNQG NQGAPAESRE VLQDTVNLLF NHPRQRNASR ENLNLPEPQP ATGQPRSRPL KVAGSPTGRL AGDQGSEEAP QRPPASSATL RRQRHLNGKV SPEKESGPRQ ILRSLVRLSV AAFAERNPVE ELTVDSPPVQ QISQLLSLLH QGQFQPKPNH RGNKYLAKPG GSRSAIPDTD GPSARAGGQT DPEQEEGPLD PEEDLSVKQL LEEELSSLLD PSTGLALDRL SAPDPAWMAR LSLPLTTNYR DNVISPDAAA TEEPRTFQTF GKAEAPELSP TGTRLASTFV SEMSSLLEML LEQRSSMPVE AASEALRRLS VCGRTLSLDL ATSAASGMKV QGDPGGKTGT EGKSRGSSSS SRCL

Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.

Which diseases are associated with PCDH12?

The strongest Open Targets associations for PCDH12 are Microcephaly - brain defect - spasticity - hypernatremia, diencephalic-mesencephalic junction dysplasia, Microcephaly, Intellectual disability and epilepsy.

How long is the PCDH12 protein?

The Homo sapiens PCDH12 protein (UniProt Q9NPG4) is 1184 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ9NPG4
GenePCDH12
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length1184
Binders0
Diseases110
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