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Microtubule-associated protein 1 light chain 3 alpha (MAP1LC3A)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q9H492

Gene: MAP1LC3AHomo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Microtubule-associated protein 1 light chain 3 alpha (MAP1LC3A) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q9H492, 121 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 1 known binders and 651 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q9H492; gene symbol MAP1LC3A.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 121 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): serum alanine aminotransferase measurement, glomerular filtration rate and hepatocellular carcinoma.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameMicrotubule-associated protein 1 light chain 3 alpha
UniProt accessionQ9H492
GeneMAP1LC3A
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length121 residues
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Druggability

Target tractability assessment (Open Targets + pocket analysis). No approved drug

Druggability tierMEDIUM
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Disease associations (651)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • serum alanine aminotransferase measurement · score 0.17
  • glomerular filtration rate · score 0.12
  • hepatocellular carcinoma · score 0.11
  • neoplasm · score 0.11
  • high density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement · score 0.11
  • creatinine measurement · score 0.11
  • aspartate aminotransferase measurement · score 0.11
  • hair color · score 0.09
  • infection · score 0.09
  • infect · score 0.09

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q9H492-F1alphafoldPREDICTED91.28—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q9H492.

Amino-acid sequence (121 residues)

MPSDRPFKQR RSFADRCKEV QQIRDQHPSK IPVIIERYKG EKQLPVLDKT KFLVPDHVNM SELVKIIRRR LQLNPTQAFF LLVNQHSMVS VSTPIADIYE QEKDEDGFLY MVYASQETFG F

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with MAP1LC3A?

The strongest Open Targets associations for MAP1LC3A are serum alanine aminotransferase measurement, glomerular filtration rate, hepatocellular carcinoma, neoplasm and high density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement.

How long is the MAP1LC3A protein?

The Homo sapiens MAP1LC3A protein (UniProt Q9H492) is 121 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ9H492
GeneMAP1LC3A
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length121
Binders1
Diseases651
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