About Double homeobox protein 4
Double homeobox protein 4 (DUX4) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
Q9UBX2, 424 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
13 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Double homeobox protein 4 |
| UniProt accession | Q9UBX2 |
| Gene | DUX4 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 424 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 | — |
Disease associations (13)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy · score 0.39
- facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy · score 0.08
- urinary albumin to creatinine ratio · score 0.04
- albuminuria · score 0.04
- cancer · score 0.02
- neoplasm · score 0.01
- myopathy · score 0.01
- sarcoma · score 0.01
- hemophilia A · score 0.00
- Ewing sarcoma · score 0.00
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-Q9UBX2-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 61.44 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (424 residues)
MALPTPSDST LPAEARGRGR RRRLVWTPSQ SEALRACFER NPYPGIATRE RLAQAIGIPE PRVQIWFQNE RSRQLRQHRR ESRPWPGRRG PPEGRRKRTA VTGSQTALLL RAFEKDRFPG IAAREELARE TGLPESRIQI WFQNRRARHP GQGGRAPAQA GGLCSAAPGG GHPAPSWVAF AHTGAWGTGL PAPHVPCAPG ALPQGAFVSQ AARAAPALQP SQAAPAEGIS QPAPARGDFA YAAPAPPDGA LSHPQAPRWP PHPGKSREDR DPQRDGLPGP CAVAQPGPAQ AGPQGQGVLA PPTSQGSPWW GWGRGPQVAG AAWEPQAGAA PPPQPAPPDA SASARQGQMQ GIPAPSQALQ EPAPWSALPC GLLLDELLAS PEFLQQAQPL LETEAPGELE ASEEAASLEA PLSEEEYRAL LEEL
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