Lipocalin-15 (LCN15)
Homo sapiens — UniProt Q6UWW0
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Key facts
Lipocalin-15 (LCN15) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q6UWW0, 184 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 13 disease associations.
- UniProt accession: Q6UWW0; gene symbol LCN15.
- Organism: Homo sapiens.
- Length: 184 amino acids.
- Top disease associations (Open Targets): central nervous system cancer, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
- 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.
Target properties
| Protein name | Lipocalin-15 |
|---|---|
| UniProt accession | Q6UWW0 |
| Gene | LCN15 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 184 residues |
| Molecular weight | — |
| EC numbers | — |
| Target class | — |
| Subcellular location | — |
| Keywords | — |
Druggability
Target tractability assessment (Open Targets + pocket analysis). No approved drug
| Druggability tier | MEDIUM |
|---|---|
| Druggability score | — |
| Pocket score | — |
| Max clinical phase | — |
Disease associations (13)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- central nervous system cancer · score 0.04
- Crohn's disease · score 0.02
- ulcerative colitis · score 0.02
- Tetralogy of Fallot · score 0.01
- infect · score 0.00
- infection · score 0.00
- bacterial disease · score 0.00
- Sepsis · score 0.00
- sclerosing cholangitis · score 0.00
- Obesity · score 0.00
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF-Q6UWW0-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 90.92 | — |
Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q6UWW0.
Amino-acid sequence (184 residues)
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.
Which diseases are associated with LCN15?
The strongest Open Targets associations for LCN15 are central nervous system cancer, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, Tetralogy of Fallot and infect.
How long is the LCN15 protein?
The Homo sapiens LCN15 protein (UniProt Q6UWW0) is 184 amino acids long.
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Sources
- UniProtKB Q6UWW0 — name, gene, function, sequence, keywords (CC BY 4.0)
- AlphaFold DB Q6UWW0 — predicted 3D structure (CC BY 4.0)
- Open Targets Platform — disease associations and tractability (CC0)
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