About Vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein 18 homolog
Vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein 18 homolog (VPS18) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
Q9P253, 973 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
34 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein 18 homolog |
| UniProt accession | Q9P253 |
| Gene | VPS18 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 973 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 (34)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- neurodegenerative disease · score 0.54
- COVID-19 · score 0.37
- ulcerative colitis · score 0.04
- type 1 diabetes mellitus · score 0.03
- Huntington disease · score 0.03
- platelet component distribution width · score 0.03
- esophageal squamous cell carcinoma · score 0.02
- neoplasm · score 0.02
- Cognitive impairment · score 0.02
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease · score 0.01
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-Q9P253-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 78.80 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (973 residues)
MASILDEYEN SLSRSAVLQP GCPSVGIPHS GYVNAQLEKE VPIFTKQRID FTPSERITSL VVSSNQLCMS LGKDTLLRID LGKANEPNHV ELGRKDDAKV HKMFLDHTGS HLLIALSSTE VLYVNRNGQK VRPLARWKGQ LVESVGWNKA LGTESSTGPI LVGTAQGHIF EAELSASEGG LFGPAPDLYF RPLYVLNEEG GPAPVCSLEA ERGPDGRSFV IATTRQRLFQ FIGRAAEGAE AQGFSGLFAA YTDHPPPFRE FPSNLGYSEL AFYTPKLRSA PRAFAWMMGD GVLYGALDCG RPDSLLSEER VWEYPEGVGP GASPPLAIVL TQFHFLLLLA DRVEAVCTLT GQVVLRDHFL EKFGPLKHMV KDSSTGQLWA YTERAVFRYH VQREARDVWR TYLDMNRFDL AKEYCRERPD CLDTVLAREA DFCFRQRRYL ESARCYALTQ SYFEEIALKF LEARQEEALA EFLQRKLASL KPAERTQATL LTTWLTELYL SRLGALQGDP EALTLYRETK ECFRTFLSSP RHKEWLFASR ASIHELLASH GDTEHMVYFA VIMQDYERVV AYHCQHEAYE EALAVLARHR DPQLFYKFSP ILIRHIPRQL VDAWIEMGSR LDARQLIPAL VNYSQGGEVQ QVSQAIRYME FCVNVLGETE QAIHNYLLSL YARGRPDSLL AYLEQAGASP HRVHYDLKYA LRLCAEHGHH RACVHVYKVL ELYEEAVDLA LQVDVDLAKQ CADLPEEDEE LRKKLWLKIA RHVVQEEEDV QTAMACLASC PLLKIEDVLP FFPDFVTIDH FKEAICSSLK AYNHHIQELQ REMEEATASA QRIRRDLQEL RGRYGTVEPQ DKCATCDFPL LNRPFYLFLC GHMFHADCLL QAVRPGLPAY KQARLEELQR KLGAAPPPAK GSARAKEAEG GAATAGPSRE QLKADLDELV AAECVYCGEL MIRSIDRPFI DPQRYEEEQL SWL
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