Cell surface glycoprotein MUC18 (MCAM)

Homo sapiens — UniProt P43121

Gene: MCAMHomo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

About Cell surface glycoprotein MUC18

Cell surface glycoprotein MUC18 (MCAM) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession P43121, 646 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 408 disease associations.

Target properties

Protein nameCell surface glycoprotein MUC18
UniProt accessionP43121
GeneMCAM
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length646 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 (408)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • platelet count · score 0.33
  • platelet crit · score 0.30
  • neoplasm · score 0.12
  • melanoma · score 0.11
  • cancer · score 0.10
  • hepatocellular carcinoma · score 0.10
  • high density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement · score 0.10
  • experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis · score 0.10
  • breast cancer · score 0.09
  • Obesity · score 0.09

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-P43121-F1alphafoldPREDICTED80.18—

Amino-acid sequence (646 residues)

MGLPRLVCAF LLAACCCCPR VAGVPGEAEQ PAPELVEVEV GSTALLKCGL SQSQGNLSHV DWFSVHKEKR TLIFRVRQGQ GQSEPGEYEQ RLSLQDRGAT LALTQVTPQD ERIFLCQGKR PRSQEYRIQL RVYKAPEEPN IQVNPLGIPV NSKEPEEVAT CVGRNGYPIP QVIWYKNGRP LKEEKNRVHI QSSQTVESSG LYTLQSILKA QLVKEDKDAQ FYCELNYRLP SGNHMKESRE VTVPVFYPTE KVWLEVEPVG MLKEGDRVEI RCLADGNPPP HFSISKQNPS TREAEEETTN DNGVLVLEPA RKEHSGRYEC QGLDLDTMIS LLSEPQELLV NYVSDVRVSP AAPERQEGSS LTLTCEAESS QDLEFQWLRE ETGQVLERGP VLQLHDLKRE AGGGYRCVAS VPSIPGLNRT QLVNVAIFGP PWMAFKERKV WVKENMVLNL SCEASGHPRP TISWNVNGTA SEQDQDPQRV LSTLNVLVTP ELLETGVECT ASNDLGKNTS ILFLELVNLT TLTPDSNTTT GLSTSTASPH TRANSTSTER KLPEPESRGV VIVAVIVCIL VLAVLGAVLY FLYKKGKLPC RRSGKQEITL PPSRKSELVV EVKSDKLPEE MGLLQGSSGD KRAPGDQGEK YIDLRH

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Quick facts

UniProtP43121
GeneMCAM
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length646
Binders0
Diseases408
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