About Biotin--protein ligase
Biotin--protein ligase (HLCS) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
P50747, 726 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
78 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Biotin--protein ligase |
| UniProt accession | P50747 |
| Gene | HLCS |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 726 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 (78)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- holocarboxylase synthetase deficiency · score 0.86
- vitamin metabolic disorder · score 0.53
- genetic disorder · score 0.47
- neurodegenerative disease · score 0.38
- red blood cell density measurement · score 0.36
- erythrocyte count · score 0.36
- mean arterial pressure · score 0.32
- hemoglobin measurement · score 0.28
- hematocrit · score 0.27
- sitting height measurement · score 0.22
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-P50747-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 77.08 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (726 residues)
MEDRLHMDNG LVPQKIVSVH LQDSTLKEVK DQVSNKQAQI LEPKPEPSLE IKPEQDGMEH VGRDDPKALG EEPKQRRGSA SGSEPAGDSD RGGGPVEHYH LHLSSCHECL ELENSTIESV KFASAENIPD LPYDYSSSLE SVADETSPER EGRRVNLTGK APNILLYVGS DSQEALGRFH EVRSVLADCV DIDSYILYHL LEDSALRDPW TDNCLLLVIA TRESIPEDLY QKFMAYLSQG GKVLGLSSSF TFGGFQVTSK GALHKTVQNL VFSKADQSEV KLSVLSSGCR YQEGPVRLSP GRLQGHLENE DKDRMIVHVP FGTRGGEAVL CQVHLELPPS SNIVQTPEDF NLLKSSNFRR YEVLREILTT LGLSCDMKQV PALTPLYLLS AAEEIRDPLM QWLGKHVDSE GEIKSGQLSL RFVSSYVSEV EITPSCIPVV TNMEAFSSEH FNLEIYRQNL QTKQLGKVIL FAEVTPTTMR LLDGLMFQTP QEMGLIVIAA RQTEGKGRGG NVWLSPVGCA LSTLLISIPL RSQLGQRIPF VQHLMSVAVV EAVRSIPEYQ DINLRVKWPN DIYYSDLMKI GGVLVNSTLM GETFYILIGC GFNVTNSNPT ICINDLITEY NKQHKAELKP LRADYLIARV VTVLEKLIKE FQDKGPNSVL PLYYRYWVHS GQQVHLGSAE GPKVSIVGLD DSGFLQVHQE GGEVVTVHPD GNSFDMLRNL ILPKRR
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