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Methyltransferase HEMK2 (HEMK2)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q9Y5N5

Gene: HEMK2Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Methyltransferase HEMK2 (HEMK2) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q9Y5N5, 214 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 47 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q9Y5N5; gene symbol HEMK2.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 214 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): pulse pressure measurement, serum gamma-glutamyl transferase measurement and serum alanine aminotransferase measurement.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameMethyltransferase HEMK2
UniProt accessionQ9Y5N5
GeneHEMK2
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length214 residues
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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 (47)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • pulse pressure measurement · score 0.35
  • serum gamma-glutamyl transferase measurement · score 0.32
  • serum alanine aminotransferase measurement · score 0.30
  • body height · score 0.28
  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.27
  • QRS amplitude · score 0.27
  • QRS complex · score 0.27
  • vital capacity · score 0.26
  • metabolite measurement · score 0.20
  • endometrial cancer · score 0.10

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q9Y5N5-F1alphafoldPREDICTED94.50—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q9Y5N5.

Amino-acid sequence (214 residues)

MAGENFATPF HGHVGRGAFS DVYEPAEDTF LLLDALEAAA AELAGVEICL EVGSGSGVVS AFLASMIGPQ ALYMCTDINP EAAACTLETA RCNKVHIQPV ITDLVKGLLP RLTEKVDLLV FNPPYVVTPP QEVGSHGIEA AWAGGRNGRE VMDRFFPLVP DLLSPRGLFY LVTIKENNPE EILKIMKTKG LQGTTALSRQ AGQETLSVLK FTKS

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with HEMK2?

The strongest Open Targets associations for HEMK2 are pulse pressure measurement, serum gamma-glutamyl transferase measurement, serum alanine aminotransferase measurement, body height and neurodegenerative disease.

How long is the HEMK2 protein?

The Homo sapiens HEMK2 protein (UniProt Q9Y5N5) is 214 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ9Y5N5
GeneHEMK2
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length214
Binders0
Diseases47
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