Sodium channel protein type 9 subunit alpha

BE0001143ProteinHumansSCN9A

Pore-forming subunit of Nav1.7, a voltage-gated sodium (Nav) channel that directly mediates the depolarizing phase of action potentials in excitable membranes (PubMed:38381792, PubMed:40768348). It is acted on by 15 drugs in DrugBank.

Gene name
SCN9A
UniProtKB entry
Q15858Swiss-Prot
Cellular location
Cell membrane
Residues / weight
1,988 residues · 226,370 Da
Also known as
hNE-Na · NENA · Neuroendocrine sodium channel · Peripheral sodium channel 1 · PN1

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What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019

15DrugsApproved to experimental, with action, bond type and pharmacological action
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2Clinical trialsTrials of drugs acting on it, by phase and status
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11GO termsFunction, process and component, as structured annotations
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4Pfam domainsDomain architecture mapped to Pfam families and clans
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55+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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Which approved drugs act on Sodium channel protein type 9 subunit alpha, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?

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