About eIF-2-alpha kinase GCN2
eIF-2-alpha kinase GCN2 (EIF2AK4) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
Q9P2K8, 1649 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
190 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | eIF-2-alpha kinase GCN2 |
| UniProt accession | Q9P2K8 |
| Gene | EIF2AK4 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 1649 residues |
| Molecular weight | — |
| EC numbers | — |
| Target class | UNCLASSIFIED |
| Subcellular location | — |
| Keywords | — |
Druggability
Target tractability assessment (Open Targets + pocket analysis). No approved drug
| Druggability tier | MEDIUM |
| Druggability score | — |
| Pocket score | — |
| Max clinical phase | — |
Approved drugs hitting this target (9)
DrugCentral-linked approved drugs that act on this protein.
Disease associations (190)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- Pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis · score 0.74
- pulmonary venoocclusive disease 2 · score 0.73
- heritable pulmonary arterial hypertension · score 0.56
- pulmonary arterial hypertension · score 0.54
- pulmonary venoocclusive disease · score 0.50
- idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension · score 0.47
- mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration · score 0.42
- Red cell distribution width · score 0.40
- mean corpuscular volume · score 0.39
- Non-syndromic pontocerebellar hypoplasia · score 0.38
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-Q9P2K8-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 72.93 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (1649 residues)
MAGGRGAPGR GRDEPPESYP QRQDHELQAL EAIYGADFQD LRPDACGPVK EPPEINLVLY PQGLTGEEVY VKVDLRVKCP PTYPDVVPEI ELKNAKGLSN ESVNLLKSRL EELAKKHCGE VMIFELAYHV QSFLSEHNKP PPKSFHEEML ERRAQEEQQR LLEAKRKEEQ EQREILHEIQ RRKEEIKEEK KRKEMAKQER LEIASLSNQD HTSKKDPGGH RTAAILHGGS PDFVGNGKHR ANSSGRSRRE RQYSVCNSED SPGSCEILYF NMGSPDQLMV HKGKCIGSDE QLGKLVYNAL ETATGGFVLL YEWVLQWQKK MGPFLTSQEK EKIDKCKKQI QGTETEFNSL VKLSHPNVVR YLAMNLKEQD DSIVVDILVE HISGVSLAAH LSHSGPIPVH QLRRYTAQLL SGLDYLHSNS VVHKVLSASN VLVDAEGTVK ITDYSISKRL ADICKEDVFE QTRVRFSDNA LPYKTGKKGD VWRLGLLLLS LSQGQECGEY PVTIPSDLPA DFQDFLKKCV CLDDKERWSP QQLLKHSFIN PQPKMPLVEQ SPEDSEGQDY VETVIPSNRL PSAAFFSETQ RQFSRYFIEF EELQLLGKGA FGAVIKVQNK LDGCCYAVKR IPINPASRQF RRIKGEVTLL SRLHHENIVR YYNAWIERHE RPAGPGTPPP DSGPLAKDDR AARGQPASDT DGLDSVEAAA PPPILSSSVE WSTSGERSAS ARFPATGPGS SDDEDDDEDE HGGVFSQSFL PASDSESDII FDNEDENSKS QNQDEDCNEK NGCHESEPSV TTEAVHYLYI QMEYCEKSTL RDTIDQGLYR DTVRLWRLFR EILDGLAYIH EKGMIHRDLK PVNIFLDSDD HVKIGDFGLA TDHLAFSADS KQDDQTGDLI KSDPSGHLTG MVGTALYVSP EVQGSTKSAY NQKVDLFSLG IIFFEMSYHP MVTASERIFV LNQLRDPTSP KFPEDFDDGE HAKQKSVISW LLNHDPAKRP TATELLKSEL LPPPQMEESE LHEVLHHTLT NVDGKAYRTM MAQIFSQRIS PAIDYTYDSD ILKGNFSIRT AKMQQHVCET IIRIFKRHGA VQLCTPLLLP RNRQIYEHNE AALFMDHSGM LVMLPFDLRI PFARYVARNN ILNLKRYCIE RVFRPRKLDR FHPKELLECA FDIVTSTTNS FLPTAEIIYT IYEIIQEFPA LQERNYSIYL NHTMLLKAIL LHCGIPEDKL SQVYIILYDA VTEKLTRREV EAKFCNLSLS SNSLCRLYKF IEQKGDLQDL MPTINSLIKQ KTGIAQLVKY GLKDLEEVVG LLKKLGIKLQ VLINLGLVYK VQQHNGIIFQ FVAFIKRRQR AVPEILAAGG RYDLLIPQFR GPQALGPVPT AIGVSIAIDK ISAAVLNMEE SVTISSCDLL VVSVGQMSMS RAINLTQKLW TAGITAEIMY DWSQSQEELQ EYCRHHEITY VALVSDKEGS HVKVKSFEKE RQTEKRVLET ELVDHVLQKL RTKVTDERNG REASDNLAVQ NLKGSFSNAS GLFEIHGATV VPIVSVLAPE KLSASTRRRY ETQVQTRLQT SLANLHQKSS EIEILAVDLP KETILQFLSL EWDADEQAFN TTVKQLLSRL PKQRYLKLVC DEIYNIKVEK KVSVLFLYSY RDDYYRILF
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