About L-lactate dehydrogenase A chain
L-lactate dehydrogenase A chain (LDHA) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
P00338, 332 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
769 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | L-lactate dehydrogenase A chain |
| UniProt accession | P00338 |
| Gene | LDHA |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 332 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 | — |
Approved drugs hitting this target (5)
DrugCentral-linked approved drugs that act on this protein.
Disease associations (769)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- glycogen storage disease due to lactate dehydrogenase M-subunit deficiency · score 0.75
- disorder of glycogen metabolism · score 0.50
- primary hyperoxaluria · score 0.38
- serum amyloid A protein measurement · score 0.31
- body height · score 0.28
- genetic disorder · score 0.18
- neoplasm · score 0.12
- hepatocellular carcinoma · score 0.11
- cancer · score 0.11
- breast cancer · score 0.11
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-P00338-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 96.19 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (332 residues)
MATLKDQLIY NLLKEEQTPQ NKITVVGVGA VGMACAISIL MKDLADELAL VDVIEDKLKG EMMDLQHGSL FLRTPKIVSG KDYNVTANSK LVIITAGARQ QEGESRLNLV QRNVNIFKFI IPNVVKYSPN CKLLIVSNPV DILTYVAWKI SGFPKNRVIG SGCNLDSARF RYLMGERLGV HPLSCHGWVL GEHGDSSVPV WSGMNVAGVS LKTLHPDLGT DKDKEQWKEV HKQVVESAYE VIKLKGYTSW AIGLSVADLA ESIMKNLRRV HPVSTMIKGL YGIKDDVFLS VPCILGQNGI SDLVKVTLTS EEEARLKKSA DTLWGIQKEL QF
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