About Histone-arginine methyltransferase METTL23
Histone-arginine methyltransferase METTL23 (METTL23) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
Q86XA0, 190 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
43 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Histone-arginine methyltransferase METTL23 |
| UniProt accession | Q86XA0 |
| Gene | METTL23 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 190 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 | — |
Disease associations (43)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- autosomal recessive non-syndromic intellectual disability · score 0.63
- genetic disorder · score 0.50
- Intellectual disability · score 0.37
- mathematical ability · score 0.13
- neutrophil count · score 0.11
- retinitis pigmentosa · score 0.07
- alkaline phosphatase measurement · score 0.07
- Leber congenital amaurosis · score 0.06
- intellectual developmental disorder and retinitis pigmentosa; IDDRP · score 0.05
- coloboma of optic nerve · score 0.05
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-Q86XA0-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 93.87 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (190 residues)
MYVWPCAVVL AQYLWFHRRS LPGKAILEIG AGVSLPGILA AKCGAEVILS DSSELPHCLE VCRQSCQMNN LPHLQVVGLT WGHISWDLLA LPPQDIILAS DVFFEPEDFE DILATIYFLM HKNPKVQLWS TYQVRSADWS LEALLYKWDM KCVHIPLESF DADKEDIAES TLPGRHTVEM LVISFAKDSL
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