About Very long chain fatty acid elongase 1
Very long chain fatty acid elongase 1 (ELOVL1) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
Q9BW60, 279 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
89 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Very long chain fatty acid elongase 1 |
| UniProt accession | Q9BW60 |
| Gene | ELOVL1 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 279 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 (89)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- ichthyotic keratoderma, spasticity, hypomyelination, and dysmorphic facial features · score 0.66
- neurodegenerative disease · score 0.29
- systolic blood pressure · score 0.13
- hepatocellular carcinoma · score 0.08
- diastolic blood pressure · score 0.07
- neoplasm · score 0.06
- platelet count · score 0.06
- IGF-1 measurement · score 0.05
- white matter microstructure measurement · score 0.05
- hemoglobin measurement · score 0.05
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-Q9BW60-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 89.90 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (279 residues)
MEAVVNLYQE VMKHADPRIQ GYPLMGSPLL MTSILLTYVY FVLSLGPRIM ANRKPFQLRG FMIVYNFSLV ALSLYIVYEF LMSGWLSTYT WRCDPVDYSN SPEALRMVRV AWLFLFSKFI ELMDTVIFIL RKKDGQVTFL HVFHHSVLPW SWWWGVKIAP GGMGSFHAMI NSSVHVIMYL YYGLSAFGPV AQPYLWWKKH MTAIQLIQFV LVSLHISQYY FMSSCNYQYP VIIHLIWMYG TIFFMLFSNF WYHSYTKGKR LPRALQQNGA PGIAKVKAN
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