About Hydroxylysine kinase
Hydroxylysine kinase (HYKK) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
A2RU49, 373 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
83 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Hydroxylysine kinase |
| UniProt accession | A2RU49 |
| Gene | HYKK |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 373 residues |
| Molecular weight | — |
| EC numbers | — |
| Target class | UNCLASSIFIED |
| Subcellular location | — |
| Keywords | — |
Druggability
Target tractability assessment (Open Targets + pocket analysis). No approved drug
| Druggability tier | MEDIUM |
| Druggability score | — |
| Pocket score | — |
| Max clinical phase | — |
Disease associations (83)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- cigarettes per day measurement · score 0.41
- emphysema pattern measurement · score 0.41
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease · score 0.38
- nicotine dependence · score 0.33
- vital capacity · score 0.33
- forced expiratory volume · score 0.31
- tobacco smoke exposure measurement · score 0.29
- parental longevity · score 0.28
- serum metabolite measurement · score 0.26
- lung carcinoma · score 0.26
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-A2RU49-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 93.54 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (373 residues)
MSSGNYQQSE ALSKPTFSEE QASALVESVF GLKVSKVRPL PSYDDQNFHV YVSKTKDGPT EYVLKISNTK ASKNPDLIEV QNHIIMFLKA AGFPTASVCH TKGDNTASLV SVDSGSEIKS YLVRLLTYLP GRPIAELPVS PQLLYEIGKL AAKLDKTLQR FHHPKLSSLH RENFIWNLKN VPLLEKYLYA LGQNRNREIV EHVIHLFKEE VMTKLSHFRE CINHGDLNDH NILIESSKSA SGNAEYQVSG ILDFGDMSYG YYVFEVAITI MYMMIESKSP IQVGGHVLAG FESITPLTAV EKGALFLLVC SRFCQSLVMA AYSCQLYPEN KDYLMVTAKT GWKHLQQMFD MGQKAVEEIW FETAKSYESG ISM
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