Hemopexin

BE0009909ProteinHumansHPX

Binds heme and transports it to the liver for breakdown and iron recovery, after which the free hemopexin returns to the circulation. It is acted on by 5 drugs in DrugBank.

Gene name
HPX
UniProtKB entry
P02790Swiss-Prot
Cellular location
Secreted
Residues / weight
462 residues · 51,676 Da
Also known as
Beta-1B-glycoprotein

Resolves to

Pharmacology

What you can answer from here — as of April 15, 2020

5DrugsApproved to experimental, with action, bond type and pharmacological action
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6GO termsFunction, process and component, as structured annotations
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1Pfam domainDomain architecture mapped to Pfam families and clans
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23+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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Which approved drugs act on Hemopexin, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?

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