Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2 (HCAR2)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q8TDS4

Gene: HCAR2Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

About Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2

Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2 (HCAR2) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q8TDS4, 363 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 167 disease associations.

Target properties

Protein nameHydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2
UniProt accessionQ8TDS4
GeneHCAR2
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length363 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—

Approved drugs hitting this target (7)

DrugCentral-linked approved drugs that act on this protein.

Disease associations (167)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • Red cell distribution width · score 0.29
  • high density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement · score 0.28
  • mean corpuscular volume · score 0.26
  • triglyceride measurement · score 0.26
  • waist-hip ratio · score 0.26
  • glioblastoma multiforme · score 0.25
  • Oral ulcer · score 0.21
  • BMI-adjusted waist-hip ratio · score 0.21
  • BMI-adjusted waist circumference · score 0.21
  • platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio · score 0.21

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q8TDS4-F1alphafoldPREDICTED82.73—

Amino-acid sequence (363 residues)

MNRHHLQDHF LEIDKKNCCV FRDDFIVKVL PPVLGLEFIF GLLGNGLALW IFCFHLKSWK SSRIFLFNLA VADFLLIICL PFLMDNYVRR WDWKFGDIPC RLMLFMLAMN RQGSIIFLTV VAVDRYFRVV HPHHALNKIS NRTAAIISCL LWGITIGLTV HLLKKKMPIQ NGGANLCSSF SICHTFQWHE AMFLLEFFLP LGIILFCSAR IIWSLRQRQM DRHAKIKRAI TFIMVVAIVF VICFLPSVVV RIRIFWLLHT SGTQNCEVYR SVDLAFFITL SFTYMNSMLD PVVYYFSSPS FPNFFSTLIN RCLQRKMTGE PDNNRSTSVE LTGDPNKTRG APEALMANSG EPWSPSYLGP TSP

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Quick facts

UniProtQ8TDS4
GeneHCAR2
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length363
Binders0
Diseases167
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