Methionine aminopeptidase 2 (METAP2)

Homo sapiens — UniProt P50579

Gene: METAP2Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

About Methionine aminopeptidase 2

Methionine aminopeptidase 2 (METAP2) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession P50579, 478 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 105 disease associations.

Target properties

Protein nameMethionine aminopeptidase 2
UniProt accessionP50579
GeneMETAP2
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length478 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—

Approved drugs hitting this target (7)

DrugCentral-linked approved drugs that act on this protein.

Disease associations (105)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.52
  • reticulocyte count · score 0.35
  • type 2 diabetes mellitus · score 0.33
  • C-reactive protein measurement · score 0.32
  • sex hormone-binding globulin measurement · score 0.32
  • neuroinflammatory disorder · score 0.32
  • reticulocyte measurement · score 0.30
  • obesity · score 0.29
  • Prader-Willi syndrome · score 0.28
  • serum gamma-glutamyl transferase measurement · score 0.27

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-P50579-F1alphafoldPREDICTED85.44—

Amino-acid sequence (478 residues)

MAGVEEVAAS GSHLNGDLDP DDREEGAAST AEEAAKKKRR KKKKSKGPSA AGEQEPDKES GASVDEVARQ LERSALEDKE RDEDDEDGDG DGDGATGKKK KKKKKKRGPK VQTDPPSVPI CDLYPNGVFP KGQECEYPPT QDGRTAAWRT TSEEKKALDQ ASEEIWNDFR EAAEAHRQVR KYVMSWIKPG MTMIEICEKL EDCSRKLIKE NGLNAGLAFP TGCSLNNCAA HYTPNAGDTT VLQYDDICKI DFGTHISGRI IDCAFTVTFN PKYDTLLKAV KDATNTGIKC AGIDVRLCDV GEAIQEVMES YEVEIDGKTY QVKPIRNLNG HSIGQYRIHA GKTVPIVKGG EATRMEEGEV YAIETFGSTG KGVVHDDMEC SHYMKNFDVG HVPIRLPRTK HLLNVINENF GTLAFCRRWL DRLGESKYLM ALKNLCDLGI VDPYPPLCDI KGSYTAQFEH TILLRPTCKE VVSRGDDY

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Quick facts

UniProtP50579
GeneMETAP2
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length478
Binders0
Diseases105
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