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Transcription factor MafB (MAFB)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q9Y5Q3

Gene: MAFBHomo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Transcription factor MafB (MAFB) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q9Y5Q3, 323 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 416 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q9Y5Q3; gene symbol MAFB.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 323 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): multicentric carpo-tarsal osteolysis with or without nephropathy, Duane retraction syndrome and Duane retraction syndrome 3 with or without deafness.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameTranscription factor MafB
UniProt accessionQ9Y5Q3
GeneMAFB
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length323 residues
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Druggability

Target tractability assessment (Open Targets + pocket analysis). No approved drug

Druggability tierMEDIUM
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Disease associations (416)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • multicentric carpo-tarsal osteolysis with or without nephropathy · score 0.80
  • Duane retraction syndrome · score 0.67
  • Duane retraction syndrome 3 with or without deafness · score 0.61
  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.49
  • monocyte count · score 0.44
  • lymphocyte count · score 0.43
  • leukocyte count · score 0.43
  • triglyceride measurement · score 0.42
  • myeloid white cell count · score 0.42
  • low density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement · score 0.41

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q9Y5Q3-F1alphafoldPREDICTED62.59—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q9Y5Q3.

Amino-acid sequence (323 residues)

MAAELSMGPE LPTSPLAMEY VNDFDLLKFD VKKEPLGRAE RPGRPCTRLQ PAGSVSSTPL STPCSSVPSS PSFSPTEQKT HLEDLYWMAS NYQQMNPEAL NLTPEDAVEA LIGSHPVPQP LQSFDSFRGA HHHHHHHHPH PHHAYPGAGV AHDELGPHAH PHHHHHHQAS PPPSSAASPA QQLPTSHPGP GPHATASATA AGGNGSVEDR FSDDQLVSMS VRELNRHLRG FTKDEVIRLK QKRRTLKNRG YAQSCRYKRV QQKHHLENEK TQLIQQVEQL KQEVSRLARE RDAYKVKCEK LANSGFREAG STSDSPSSPE FFL

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with MAFB?

The strongest Open Targets associations for MAFB are multicentric carpo-tarsal osteolysis with or without nephropathy, Duane retraction syndrome, Duane retraction syndrome 3 with or without deafness, neurodegenerative disease and monocyte count.

How long is the MAFB protein?

The Homo sapiens MAFB protein (UniProt Q9Y5Q3) is 323 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ9Y5Q3
GeneMAFB
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length323
Binders0
Diseases416
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