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Interferon lambda-3 (IFNL3)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q8IZI9

Gene: IFNL3Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Interferon lambda-3 (IFNL3) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q8IZI9, 196 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 231 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q8IZI9; gene symbol IFNL3.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 196 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): chronic hepatitis C virus infection, hepatitis C virus infection and ovarian mucinous adenocarcinoma.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameInterferon lambda-3
UniProt accessionQ8IZI9
GeneIFNL3
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length196 residues
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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 (231)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • chronic hepatitis C virus infection · score 0.27
  • hepatitis C virus infection · score 0.26
  • ovarian mucinous adenocarcinoma · score 0.25
  • liver neoplasm · score 0.20
  • hepatocellular carcinoma · score 0.18
  • Ovarian cyst · score 0.16
  • low density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement · score 0.16
  • viral load · score 0.14
  • mathematical ability · score 0.12
  • mitochondrial heteroplasmy measurement · score 0.10

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q8IZI9-F1alphafoldPREDICTED84.82—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q8IZI9.

Amino-acid sequence (196 residues)

MTGDCMPVLV LMAAVLTVTG AVPVARLRGA LPDARGCHIA QFKSLSPQEL QAFKRAKDAL EESLLLKDCK CRSRLFPRTW DLRQLQVRER PVALEAELAL TLKVLEATAD TDPALGDVLD QPLHTLHHIL SQLRACIQPQ PTAGPRTRGR LHHWLHRLQE APKKESPGCL EASVTFNLFR LLTRDLNCVA SGDLCV

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with IFNL3?

The strongest Open Targets associations for IFNL3 are chronic hepatitis C virus infection, hepatitis C virus infection, ovarian mucinous adenocarcinoma, liver neoplasm and hepatocellular carcinoma.

How long is the IFNL3 protein?

The Homo sapiens IFNL3 protein (UniProt Q8IZI9) is 196 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ8IZI9
GeneIFNL3
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length196
Binders0
Diseases231
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