Ceramide kinase-like protein (CERKL)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q49MI3

Gene: CERKLHomo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

About Ceramide kinase-like protein

Ceramide kinase-like protein (CERKL) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q49MI3, 558 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 267 disease associations.

Target properties

Protein nameCeramide kinase-like protein
UniProt accessionQ49MI3
GeneCERKL
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length558 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 (267)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • retinitis pigmentosa · score 0.76
  • Retinal dystrophy · score 0.62
  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.54
  • Cone rod dystrophy · score 0.51
  • autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa · score 0.50
  • cone-rod dystrophy · score 0.49
  • maturity-onset diabetes of the young type 6 · score 0.46
  • cone dystrophy · score 0.43
  • Retinal pigment epithelial atrophy · score 0.43
  • Posterior column ataxia - retinitis pigmentosa · score 0.41

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q49MI3-F1alphafoldPREDICTED79.70—

Amino-acid sequence (558 residues)

MPWRRRRNRV SALEGGREEE APPEAAAVPP ALLTSPQQTE AAAERILLRG IFEIGRDSCD VVLSERALRW RPIQPERPAG DSKYDLLCKE EFIELKDIFS VKLKRRCSVK QQRSGTLLGI TLFICLKKEQ NKLKNSTLDL INLSEDHCDI WFRQFKKILA GFPNRPKSLK ILLNPQSHKK EATQVYYEKV EPLLKLAGIK TDVTIMEYEG HALSLLKECE LQGFDGGHRK PLFAIHWSVQ RLFTGMQTLE PSVVCVGGDG SASEVAHALL LRAQKNAGME TDRILTPVRA QLPLGLIPAG STNVLAHSLH GVPHVITATL HIIMGHVQLV DVCTFSTAGK LLRFGFSAMF GFGGRTLALA EKYRWMSPNQ RRDFAVVKAL AKLKAEDCEI SFLPFNSSDD VQERRAQGSP KSDCNDQWQM IQGQFLNVSI MAIPCLCSVA PRGLAPNTRL NNGSMALIIA RNTSRPEFIK HLKRYASVKN QFNFPFVETY TVEEVKVHPR NNTGGYNPEE EEDETASENC FPWNVDGDLM EVASEVHIRL HPRLISLYGG SMEEMIPK

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Quick facts

UniProtQ49MI3
GeneCERKL
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length558
Binders0
Diseases267
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