Acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase, cytosolic (ACAT2)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q9BWD1

Gene: ACAT2Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

About Acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase, cytosolic

Acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase, cytosolic (ACAT2) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q9BWD1, 397 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 53 disease associations.

Target properties

Protein nameAcetyl-CoA acetyltransferase, cytosolic
UniProt accessionQ9BWD1
GeneACAT2
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length397 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—

Disease associations (53)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.44
  • prostate carcinoma · score 0.14
  • acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase-2 deficiency · score 0.12
  • lipoprotein A measurement · score 0.05
  • QRS complex · score 0.05
  • electrocardiography · score 0.05
  • QRS duration · score 0.05
  • polycystic ovary syndrome · score 0.05
  • adolescent idiopathic scoliosis · score 0.05
  • low density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement · score 0.05

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q9BWD1-F1alphafoldPREDICTED97.21—

Amino-acid sequence (397 residues)

MNAGSDPVVI VSAARTIIGS FNGALAAVPV QDLGSTVIKE VLKRATVAPE DVSEVIFGHV LAAGCGQNPV RQASVGAGIP YSVPAWSCQM ICGSGLKAVC LAVQSIGIGD SSIVVAGGME NMSKAPHLAY LRTGVKIGEM PLTDSILCDG LTDAFHNCHM GITAENVAKK WQVSREDQDK VAVLSQNRTE NAQKAGHFDK EIVPVLVSTR KGLIEVKTDE FPRHGSNIEA MSKLKPYFLT DGTGTVTPAN ASGINDGAAA VVLMKKSEAD KRGLTPLARI VSWSQVGVEP SIMGIGPIPA IKQAVTKAGW SLEDVDIFEI NEAFAAVSAA IVKELGLNPE KVNIEGGAIA LGHPLGASGC RILVTLLHTL ERMGRSRGVA ALCIGGGMGI AMCVQRE

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Quick facts

UniProtQ9BWD1
GeneACAT2
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length397
Binders0
Diseases53
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