StAR-related lipid transfer protein 7, mitochondrial (STARD7)
Homo sapiens — UniProt Q9NQZ5
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Key facts
StAR-related lipid transfer protein 7, mitochondrial (STARD7) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q9NQZ5, 370 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 64 disease associations.
- UniProt accession: Q9NQZ5; gene symbol STARD7.
- Organism: Homo sapiens.
- Length: 370 amino acids.
- Top disease associations (Open Targets): benign adult familial myoclonic epilepsy, neurodegenerative disease and breast adenocarcinoma.
- 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.
Target properties
| Protein name | StAR-related lipid transfer protein 7, mitochondrial |
|---|---|
| UniProt accession | Q9NQZ5 |
| Gene | STARD7 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 370 residues |
| Molecular weight | — |
| EC numbers | — |
| Target class | — |
| Subcellular location | — |
| Keywords | — |
Druggability
Target tractability assessment (Open Targets + pocket analysis). No approved drug
| Druggability tier | MEDIUM |
|---|---|
| Druggability score | — |
| Pocket score | — |
| Max clinical phase | — |
Disease associations (64)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- benign adult familial myoclonic epilepsy · score 0.49
- neurodegenerative disease · score 0.26
- breast adenocarcinoma · score 0.18
- calf circumference measurement · score 0.08
- plasma fibronectin deficiency · score 0.07
- isolated asymptomatic elevation of creatine phosphokinase · score 0.06
- monocyte count · score 0.05
- immunodeficiency 51 · score 0.05
- severe combined immunodeficiency due to IKK2 deficiency · score 0.04
- Hereditary persistence of alpha-fetoprotein · score 0.04
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF-Q9NQZ5-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 74.56 | — |
Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q9NQZ5.
Amino-acid sequence (370 residues)
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.
Which diseases are associated with STARD7?
The strongest Open Targets associations for STARD7 are benign adult familial myoclonic epilepsy, neurodegenerative disease, breast adenocarcinoma, calf circumference measurement and plasma fibronectin deficiency.
How long is the STARD7 protein?
The Homo sapiens STARD7 protein (UniProt Q9NQZ5) is 370 amino acids long.
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Sources
- UniProtKB Q9NQZ5 — name, gene, function, sequence, keywords (CC BY 4.0)
- AlphaFold DB Q9NQZ5 — predicted 3D structure (CC BY 4.0)
- Open Targets Platform — disease associations and tractability (CC0)
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