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Heme-binding protein 2 (HEBP2)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q9Y5Z4

Gene: HEBP2Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Heme-binding protein 2 (HEBP2) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q9Y5Z4, 205 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 33 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q9Y5Z4; gene symbol HEBP2.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 205 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): neurodegenerative disease, genetic disorder and prostate carcinoma.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameHeme-binding protein 2
UniProt accessionQ9Y5Z4
GeneHEBP2
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length205 residues
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Subcellular location—
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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 (33)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.27
  • genetic disorder · score 0.12
  • prostate carcinoma · score 0.11
  • Familial prostate cancer · score 0.11
  • prostate cancer · score 0.11
  • Retinal dystrophy · score 0.10
  • refractive error measurement · score 0.09
  • cortical surface area measurement · score 0.07
  • corneal topography · score 0.07
  • neuroimaging measurement · score 0.06

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q9Y5Z4-F1alphafoldPREDICTED85.47—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q9Y5Z4.

Amino-acid sequence (205 residues)

MAEPLQPDPG AAEDAAAQAV ETPGWKAPED AGPQPGSYEI RHYGPAKWVS TSVESMDWDS AIQTGFTKLN SYIQGKNEKE MKIKMTAPVT SYVEPGSGPF SESTITISLY IPSEQQFDPP RPLESDVFIE DRAEMTVFVR SFDGFSSAQK NQEQLLTLAS ILREDGKVFD EKVYYTAGYN SPVKLLNRNN EVWLIQKNEP TKENE

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with HEBP2?

The strongest Open Targets associations for HEBP2 are neurodegenerative disease, genetic disorder, prostate carcinoma, Familial prostate cancer and prostate cancer.

How long is the HEBP2 protein?

The Homo sapiens HEBP2 protein (UniProt Q9Y5Z4) is 205 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ9Y5Z4
GeneHEBP2
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length205
Binders0
Diseases33
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