About Taste receptor type 2 member 40
Taste receptor type 2 member 40 (TAS2R40) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
P59535, 323 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
7 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Taste receptor type 2 member 40 |
| UniProt accession | P59535 |
| Gene | TAS2R40 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 323 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 | — |
Approved drugs hitting this target (1)
DrugCentral-linked approved drugs that act on this protein.
Disease associations (7)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- lung adenocarcinoma · score 0.18
- breast adenocarcinoma · score 0.16
- squamous cell lung carcinoma · score 0.13
- medulloblastoma · score 0.13
- head and neck squamous cell carcinoma · score 0.13
- gastric adenocarcinoma · score 0.10
- small cell lung carcinoma · score 0.01
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-P59535-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 81.05 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (323 residues)
MATVNTDATD KDISKFKVTF TLVVSGIECI TGILGSGFIT AIYGAEWARG KTLPTGDRIM LMLSFSRLLL QIWMMLENIF SLLFRIVYNQ NSVYILFKVI TVFLNHSNLW FAAWLKVFYC LRIANFNHPL FFLMKRKIIV LMPWLLRLSV LVSLSFSFPL SRDVFNVYVN SSIPIPSSNS TEKKYFSETN MVNLVFFYNM GIFVPLIMFI LAATLLILSL KRHTLHMGSN ATGSRDPSMK AHIGAIKATS YFLILYIFNA IALFLSTSNI FDTYSSWNIL CKIIMAAYPA GHSVQLILGN PGLRRAWKRF QHQVPLYLKG QTL
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