About Low-density lipoprotein receptor
Low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
P01130, 860 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
823 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Low-density lipoprotein receptor |
| UniProt accession | P01130 |
| Gene | LDLR |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 860 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 (823)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- hypercholesterolemia, familial, 1 · score 0.88
- familial hypercholesterolemia · score 0.84
- Hypercholesterolemia · score 0.80
- low density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement · score 0.69
- total cholesterol measurement · score 0.68
- apolipoprotein B measurement · score 0.66
- homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia · score 0.66
- drug use measurement · score 0.66
- coronary artery disease · score 0.66
- metabolic disease · score 0.63
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-P01130-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 75.42 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (860 residues)
MGPWGWKLRW TVALLLAAAG TAVGDRCERN EFQCQDGKCI SYKWVCDGSA ECQDGSDESQ ETCLSVTCKS GDFSCGGRVN RCIPQFWRCD GQVDCDNGSD EQGCPPKTCS QDEFRCHDGK CISRQFVCDS DRDCLDGSDE ASCPVLTCGP ASFQCNSSTC IPQLWACDND PDCEDGSDEW PQRCRGLYVF QGDSSPCSAF EFHCLSGECI HSSWRCDGGP DCKDKSDEEN CAVATCRPDE FQCSDGNCIH GSRQCDREYD CKDMSDEVGC VNVTLCEGPN KFKCHSGECI TLDKVCNMAR DCRDWSDEPI KECGTNECLD NNGGCSHVCN DLKIGYECLC PDGFQLVAQR RCEDIDECQD PDTCSQLCVN LEGGYKCQCE EGFQLDPHTK ACKAVGSIAY LFFTNRHEVR KMTLDRSEYT SLIPNLRNVV ALDTEVASNR IYWSDLSQRM ICSTQLDRAH GVSSYDTVIS RDIQAPDGLA VDWIHSNIYW TDSVLGTVSV ADTKGVKRKT LFRENGSKPR AIVVDPVHGF MYWTDWGTPA KIKKGGLNGV DIYSLVTENI QWPNGITLDL LSGRLYWVDS KLHSISSIDV NGGNRKTILE DEKRLAHPFS LAVFEDKVFW TDIINEAIFS ANRLTGSDVN LLAENLLSPE DMVLFHNLTQ PRGVNWCERT TLSNGGCQYL CLPAPQINPH SPKFTCACPD GMLLARDMRS CLTEAEAAVA TQETSTVRLK VSSTAVRTQH TTTRPVPDTS RLPGATPGLT TVEIVTMSHQ ALGDVAGRGN EKKPSSVRAL SIVLPIVLLV FLCLGVFLLW KNWRLKNINS INFDNPVYQK TTEDEVHICH NQDGYSYPSR QMVSLEDDVA
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