Target

PLK4

Serine/threonine-protein kinase PLK4

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, PLK4 (serine/threonine-protein kinase PLK4, UniProt O00444) has 3 drugs tested at it and 3 companies on the list, 2 on route A and 0 on route B.

Sources: UniProt, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL, FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, Pharos.

The protein

UniProt
O00444
How well studied
Chemical tools exist; no approved drug acts on it
Where it sits in the cell
Inside the cell
Solved structures
19
Disease areas
Cancer; Skin and connective tissue; Blood and lymph; Urinary and reproductive
Registered trials of its drugs
9

Drugs at this target

StatusCount
Active1
Went quiet1
Stopped1
Total3
DrugStatusFurthest phaseUS protection
OcifisertibActivePhase 2none listed
RG-1530Went quietPhase 1none listed
RP-1664StoppedPhase 1none listed

3 of 3 drugs, the most tested first.

Companies at this target

Where the company standsCompanies
Route A2
Engaged1
Total on the list3
Three companies on route A or B, with the route only
CompanyRoute
Xeno BiosciencesRoute A
RocheRoute A

The other 1 company at PLK4

In the product

3 companies in all; 1 is not named here, and no score is.

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