Cathepsin Z (CTSZ)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q9UBR2

Gene: CTSZHomo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

About Cathepsin Z

Cathepsin Z (CTSZ) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q9UBR2, 303 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 194 disease associations.

Target properties

Protein nameCathepsin Z
UniProt accessionQ9UBR2
GeneCTSZ
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length303 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—

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q9UBR2-F1alphafoldPREDICTED92.02—

Amino-acid sequence (303 residues)

MARRGPGWRP LLLLVLLAGA AQGGLYFRRG QTCYRPLRGD GLAPLGRSTY PRPHEYLSPA DLPKSWDWRN VDGVNYASIT RNQHIPQYCG SCWAHASTSA MADRINIKRK GAWPSTLLSV QNVIDCGNAG SCEGGNDLSV WDYAHQHGIP DETCNNYQAK DQECDKFNQC GTCNEFKECH AIRNYTLWRV GDYGSLSGRE KMMAEIYANG PISCGIMATE RLANYTGGIY AEYQDTTYIN HVVSVAGWGI SDGTEYWIVR NSWGEPWGER GWLRIVTSTY KDGKGARYNL AIEEHCTFGD PIV

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Quick facts

UniProtQ9UBR2
GeneCTSZ
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length303
Binders0
Diseases194
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