About Catechol O-methyltransferase
Catechol O-methyltransferase (COMT) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
P21964, 271 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
464 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Catechol O-methyltransferase |
| UniProt accession | P21964 |
| Gene | COMT |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 271 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 (7)
DrugCentral-linked approved drugs that act on this protein.
Disease associations (464)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- Parkinson disease · score 0.61
- response to tramadol · score 0.55
- urinary metabolite measurement · score 0.44
- schizophrenia · score 0.41
- serum metabolite measurement · score 0.38
- blood metabolite measurement · score 0.38
- body mass index · score 0.38
- sex hormone-binding globulin measurement · score 0.38
- drug dependence · score 0.37
- Hepatic failure · score 0.37
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-P21964-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 93.97 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (271 residues)
MPEAPPLLLA AVLLGLVLLV VLLLLLRHWG WGLCLIGWNE FILQPIHNLL MGDTKEQRIL NHVLQHAEPG NAQSVLEAID TYCEQKEWAM NVGDKKGKIV DAVIQEHQPS VLLELGAYCG YSAVRMARLL SPGARLITIE INPDCAAITQ RMVDFAGVKD KVTLVVGASQ DIIPQLKKKY DVDTLDMVFL DHWKDRYLPD TLLLEECGLL RKGTVLLADN VICPGAPDFL AHVRGSSCFE CTHYQSFLEY REVVDGLEKA IYKGPGSEAG P
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