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Palmitoyltransferase ZDHHC18 (ZDHHC18)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q9NUE0

Gene: ZDHHC18Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Palmitoyltransferase ZDHHC18 (ZDHHC18) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q9NUE0, 388 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 72 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q9NUE0; gene symbol ZDHHC18.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 388 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): monocyte count, monocyte percentage of leukocytes and sex hormone-binding globulin measurement.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein namePalmitoyltransferase ZDHHC18
UniProt accessionQ9NUE0
GeneZDHHC18
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length388 residues
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Druggability

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

Druggability tierMEDIUM
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Pocket score—
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Disease associations (72)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • monocyte count · score 0.27
  • monocyte percentage of leukocytes · score 0.27
  • sex hormone-binding globulin measurement · score 0.26
  • neutrophil count · score 0.25
  • leukocyte count · score 0.25
  • serum gamma-glutamyl transferase measurement · score 0.21
  • myeloid white cell count · score 0.21
  • heel bone mineral density · score 0.20
  • neutrophil percentage of leukocytes · score 0.19
  • cardiovascular disease · score 0.17

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q9NUE0-F1alphafoldPREDICTED79.98—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q9NUE0.

Amino-acid sequence (388 residues)

MKDCEYQQIS PGAAPLPASP GARRPGPAAS PTPGPGPAPP AAPAPPRWSS SGSGSGSGSG SLGRRPRRKW EVFPGRNRFY CGGRLMLAGH GGVFALTLLL ILTTTGLFFV FDCPYLARKL TLAIPIIAAI LFFFVMSCLL QTSFTDPGIL PRATVCEAAA LEKQIDNTGS STYRPPPRTR EVLINGQMVK LKYCFTCKMF RPPRTSHCSV CDNCVERFDH HCPWVGNCVG RRNYRFFYAF ILSLSFLTAF IFACVVTHLT LRAQGSNFLS TLKETPASVL ELVICFFSIW SILGLSGFHT YLVASNLTTN EDIKGSWSSK RGGEASVNPY SHKSIITNCC AVLCGPLPPS LIDRRGFVQS DTVLPSPIRS DEPACRAKPD ASMVGGHP

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with ZDHHC18?

The strongest Open Targets associations for ZDHHC18 are monocyte count, monocyte percentage of leukocytes, sex hormone-binding globulin measurement, neutrophil count and leukocyte count.

How long is the ZDHHC18 protein?

The Homo sapiens ZDHHC18 protein (UniProt Q9NUE0) is 388 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ9NUE0
GeneZDHHC18
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length388
Binders0
Diseases72
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