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Cystatin-9-like (CST9L)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q9H4G1

Gene: CST9LHomo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Cystatin-9-like (CST9L) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q9H4G1, 147 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 6 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q9H4G1; gene symbol CST9L.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 147 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): cystatin C measurement, neurodegenerative disease and benign prostatic hyperplasia.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameCystatin-9-like
UniProt accessionQ9H4G1
GeneCST9L
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length147 residues
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Druggability

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

Druggability tierMEDIUM
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Disease associations (6)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • cystatin C measurement · score 0.37
  • neurodegenerative disease · score 0.30
  • benign prostatic hyperplasia · score 0.06
  • Testicular regression syndrome · score 0.05
  • 46,XX ovotesticular disorder of sex development · score 0.04
  • major depressive disorder · score 0.00

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q9H4G1-F1alphafoldPREDICTED86.44—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q9H4G1.

Amino-acid sequence (147 residues)

MLGLPWKGGL SWALLLLLLG SQILLIYAWH FHEQRDCDEH NVMARYLPAT VEFAVHTFNQ QSKDYYAYRL GHILNSWKEQ VESKTVFSME LLLGRTRCGK FEDDIDNCHF QESTELNNTF TCFFTISTRP WMTQFSLLNK TCLEGFH

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with CST9L?

The strongest Open Targets associations for CST9L are cystatin C measurement, neurodegenerative disease, benign prostatic hyperplasia, Testicular regression syndrome and 46,XX ovotesticular disorder of sex development.

How long is the CST9L protein?

The Homo sapiens CST9L protein (UniProt Q9H4G1) is 147 amino acids long.

Browse: Targets: C · all protein targets A–Z · drugs A–Z.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ9H4G1
GeneCST9L
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length147
Binders0
Diseases6
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