Methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (MECP2)

Homo sapiens — UniProt P51608

Gene: MECP2Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

About Methyl-CpG-binding protein 2

Methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (MECP2) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession P51608, 486 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 946 disease associations.

Target properties

Protein nameMethyl-CpG-binding protein 2
UniProt accessionP51608
GeneMECP2
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length486 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 (946)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • Rett syndrome · score 0.89
  • X-linked intellectual disability-psychosis-macroorchidism syndrome · score 0.82
  • severe neonatal-onset encephalopathy with microcephaly · score 0.80
  • syndromic X-linked intellectual disability Lubs type · score 0.76
  • X-linked intellectual disability - psychosis - macroorchidism · score 0.74
  • Angelman syndrome · score 0.68
  • X-linked syndromic intellectual disability · score 0.57
  • genetic disorder · score 0.56
  • Intellectual disability · score 0.54
  • Neurodevelopmental delay · score 0.52

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-P51608-F1alphafoldPREDICTED56.60—

Amino-acid sequence (486 residues)

MVAGMLGLRE EKSEDQDLQG LKDKPLKFKK VKKDKKEEKE GKHEPVQPSA HHSAEPAEAG KAETSEGSGS APAVPEASAS PKQRRSIIRD RGPMYDDPTL PEGWTRKLKQ RKSGRSAGKY DVYLINPQGK AFRSKVELIA YFEKVGDTSL DPNDFDFTVT GRGSPSRREQ KPPKKPKSPK APGTGRGRGR PKGSGTTRPK AATSEGVQVK RVLEKSPGKL LVKMPFQTSP GGKAEGGGAT TSTQVMVIKR PGRKRKAEAD PQAIPKKRGR KPGSVVAAAA AEAKKKAVKE SSIRSVQETV LPIKKRKTRE TVSIEVKEVV KPLLVSTLGE KSGKGLKTCK SPGRKSKESS PKGRSSSASS PPKKEHHHHH HHSESPKAPV PLLPPLPPPP PEPESSEDPT SPPEPQDLSS SVCKEEKMPR GGSLESDGCP KEPAKTQPAV ATAATAAEKY KHRGEGERKD IVSSSMPRPN REEPVDSRTP VTERVS

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Quick facts

UniProtP51608
GeneMECP2
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length486
Binders0
Diseases946
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