UDP-N-acetylhexosamine pyrophosphorylase (UAP1)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q16222

Gene: UAP1Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

About UDP-N-acetylhexosamine pyrophosphorylase

UDP-N-acetylhexosamine pyrophosphorylase (UAP1) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q16222, 522 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 138 disease associations.

Target properties

Protein nameUDP-N-acetylhexosamine pyrophosphorylase
UniProt accessionQ16222
GeneUAP1
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length522 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 (138)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.30
  • urate measurement · score 0.10
  • early-onset non-syndromic cataract · score 0.10
  • isolated ectopia lentis · score 0.08
  • hereditary hyperferritinemia with congenital cataracts · score 0.08
  • blood protein measurement · score 0.08
  • Total congenital cataract · score 0.08
  • Posterior polar cataract · score 0.08
  • breast cancer · score 0.07
  • Cataract-microcornea syndrome · score 0.07

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q16222-F1alphafoldPREDICTED93.13—

Amino-acid sequence (522 residues)

MNINDLKLTL SKAGQEHLLR FWNELEEAQQ VELYAELQAM NFEELNFFFQ KAIEGFNQSS HQKNVDARME PVPREVLGSA TRDQDQLQAW ESEGLFQISQ NKVAVLLLAG GQGTRLGVAY PKGMYDVGLP SRKTLFQIQA ERILKLQQVA EKYYGNKCII PWYIMTSGRT MESTKEFFTK HKYFGLKKEN VIFFQQGMLP AMSFDGKIIL EEKNKVSMAP DGNGGLYRAL AAQNIVEDME QRGIWSIHVY CVDNILVKVA DPRFIGFCIQ KGADCGAKVV EKTNPTEPVG VVCRVDGVYQ VVEYSEISLA TAQKRSSDGR LLFNAGNIAN HFFTVPFLRD VVNVYEPQLQ HHVAQKKIPY VDTQGQLIKP DKPNGIKMEK FVFDIFQFAK KFVVYEVLRE DEFSPLKNAD SQNGKDNPTT ARHALMSLHH CWVLNAGGHF IDENGSRLPA IPRSATNGKS ETITADVNHN LKDANDVPIQ CEISPLISYA GEGLESYVAD KEFHAPLIID ENGVHELVKN GI

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Quick facts

UniProtQ16222
GeneUAP1
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length522
Binders0
Diseases138
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