About Palmitoyl-protein thioesterase 1
Palmitoyl-protein thioesterase 1 (PPT1) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
P50897, 306 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
200 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Palmitoyl-protein thioesterase 1 |
| UniProt accession | P50897 |
| Gene | PPT1 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 306 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 (200)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis 1 · score 0.85
- CLN1 disease · score 0.73
- neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis · score 0.64
- genetic disorder · score 0.53
- neurodegenerative disease · score 0.46
- lysosomal storage disease · score 0.46
- Parkinson disease · score 0.46
- Alzheimer disease · score 0.46
- multiple sclerosis · score 0.46
- retinitis pigmentosa · score 0.43
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-P50897-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 91.68 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (306 residues)
MASPGCLWLL AVALLPWTCA SRALQHLDPP APLPLVIWHG MGDSCCNPLS MGAIKKMVEK KIPGIYVLSL EIGKTLMEDV ENSFFLNVNS QVTTVCQALA KDPKLQQGYN AMGFSQGGQF LRAVAQRCPS PPMINLISVG GQHQGVFGLP RCPGESSHIC DFIRKTLNAG AYSKVVQERL VQAEYWHDPI KEDVYRNHSI FLADINQERG INESYKKNLM ALKKFVMVKF LNDSIVDPVD SEWFGFYRSG QAKETIPLQE TSLYTQDRLG LKEMDNAGQL VFLATEGDHL QLSEEWFYAH IIPFLG
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