Cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP)

Homo sapiens — UniProt P11597

Gene: CETPHomo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

About Cholesteryl ester transfer protein

Cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession P11597, 493 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 369 disease associations.

Target properties

Protein nameCholesteryl ester transfer protein
UniProt accessionP11597
GeneCETP
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length493 residues
Molecular weight—
EC numbers—
Target classUNCLASSIFIED
Subcellular location—
Keywords—

Druggability

Target tractability assessment (Open Targets + pocket analysis). No approved drug

Druggability tierMEDIUM
Druggability score—
Pocket score—
Max clinical phase—

Disease associations (369)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • high density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement · score 0.71
  • cholesterol-ester transfer protein deficiency · score 0.69
  • lipoprotein measurement · score 0.66
  • cholesteryl ester measurement · score 0.58
  • concentration of large HDL particles measurement · score 0.57
  • high density lipoprotein particle size measurement · score 0.55
  • total lipids in large HDL · score 0.55
  • free cholesterol to total lipids in very large HDL percentage · score 0.55
  • cholesterol to total lipids in medium HDL percentage · score 0.54
  • cholesterol in large HDL measurement · score 0.54

3D Structure (1)

Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-P11597-F1alphafoldPREDICTED91.15—

Amino-acid sequence (493 residues)

MLAATVLTLA LLGNAHACSK GTSHEAGIVC RITKPALLVL NHETAKVIQT AFQRASYPDI TGEKAMMLLG QVKYGLHNIQ ISHLSIASSQ VELVEAKSID VSIQNVSVVF KGTLKYGYTT AWWLGIDQSI DFEIDSAIDL QINTQLTCDS GRVRTDAPDC YLSFHKLLLH LQGEREPGWI KQLFTNFISF TLKLVLKGQI CKEINVISNI MADFVQTRAA SILSDGDIGV DISLTGDPVI TASYLESHHK GHFIYKNVSE DLPLPTFSPT LLGDSRMLYF WFSERVFHSL AKVAFQDGRL MLSLMGDEFK AVLETWGFNT NQEIFQEVVG GFPSQAQVTV HCLKMPKISC QNKGVVVNSS VMVKFLFPRP DQQHSVAYTF EEDIVTTVQA SYSKKKLFLS LLDFQITPKT VSNLTESSSE SVQSFLQSMI TAVGIPEVMS RLEVVFTALM NSKGVSLFDI INPEIITRDG FLLLQMDFGF PEHLLVDFLQ SLS

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Quick facts

UniProtP11597
GeneCETP
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length493
Binders0
Diseases369
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