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Caveolae-associated protein 1 (CAVIN1)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q6NZI2

Gene: CAVIN1Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Caveolae-associated protein 1 (CAVIN1) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q6NZI2, 390 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 184 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q6NZI2; gene symbol CAVIN1.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 390 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): congenital generalized lipodystrophy type 4, Generalized congenital lipodystrophy with myopathy and congenital generalized lipodystrophy.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameCaveolae-associated protein 1
UniProt accessionQ6NZI2
GeneCAVIN1
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length390 residues
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EC numbers—
Target class—
Subcellular location—
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Druggability

Target tractability assessment (Open Targets + pocket analysis). No approved drug

Druggability tierMEDIUM
Druggability score—
Pocket score—
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Disease associations (184)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • congenital generalized lipodystrophy type 4 · score 0.63
  • Generalized congenital lipodystrophy with myopathy · score 0.62
  • congenital generalized lipodystrophy · score 0.46
  • mean platelet volume · score 0.27
  • Crohn's disease · score 0.22
  • monocyte count · score 0.22
  • seasonal allergic rhinitis · score 0.18
  • monogenic diabetes · score 0.17
  • asthma · score 0.14
  • BMI-adjusted hip circumference · score 0.13

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q6NZI2-F1alphafoldPREDICTED67.40—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q6NZI2.

Amino-acid sequence (390 residues)

MEDPTLYIVE RPLPGYPDAE APEPSSAGAQ AAEEPSGAGS EELIKSDQVN GVLVLSLLDK IIGAVDQIQL TQAQLEERQA EMEGAVQSIQ GELSKLGKAH ATTSNTVSKL LEKVRKVSVN VKTVRGSLER QAGQIKKLEV NEAELLRRRN FKVMIYQDEV KLPAKLSISK SLKESEALPE KEGEELGEGE RPEEDAAALE LSSDEAVEVE EVIEESRAER IKRSGLRRVD DFKKAFSKEK MEKTKVRTRE NLEKTRLKTK ENLEKTRHTL EKRMNKLGTR LVPAERREKL KTSRDKLRKS FTPDHVVYAR SKTAVYKVPP FTFHVKKIRE GQVEVLKATE MVEVGADDDE GGAERGEAGD LRRGSSPDVH ALLEITEESD AVLVDKSDSD

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with CAVIN1?

The strongest Open Targets associations for CAVIN1 are congenital generalized lipodystrophy type 4, Generalized congenital lipodystrophy with myopathy, congenital generalized lipodystrophy, mean platelet volume and Crohn's disease.

How long is the CAVIN1 protein?

The Homo sapiens CAVIN1 protein (UniProt Q6NZI2) is 390 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ6NZI2
GeneCAVIN1
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length390
Binders0
Diseases184
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