About Cathepsin F
Cathepsin F (CTSF) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
Q9UBX1, 484 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
152 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Cathepsin F |
| UniProt accession | Q9UBX1 |
| Gene | CTSF |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 484 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 | — |
Approved drugs hitting this target (1)
DrugCentral-linked approved drugs that act on this protein.
Disease associations (152)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis 13 · score 0.76
- CLN13 disease · score 0.72
- neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis · score 0.47
- genetic disorder · score 0.47
- adult neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis · score 0.37
- Neurodevelopmental disorder · score 0.33
- neurodegenerative disease · score 0.16
- blood protein measurement · score 0.16
- chronotype measurement · score 0.12
- bipolar disorder · score 0.11
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-Q9UBX1-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 82.12 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (484 residues)
MAPWLQLLSL LGLLPGAVAA PAQPRAASFQ AWGPPSPELL APTRFALEMF NRGRAAGTRA VLGLVRGRVR RAGQGSLYSL EATLEEPPCN DPMVCRLPVS KKTLLCSFQV LDELGRHVLL RKDCGPVDTK VPGAGEPKSA FTQGSAMISS LSQNHPDNRN ETFSSVISLL NEDPLSQDLP VKMASIFKNF VITYNRTYES KEEARWRLSV FVNNMVRAQK IQALDRGTAQ YGVTKFSDLT EEEFRTIYLN TLLRKEPGNK MKQAKSVGDL APPEWDWRSK GAVTKVKDQG MCGSCWAFSV TGNVEGQWFL NQGTLLSLSE QELLDCDKMD KACMGGLPSN AYSAIKNLGG LETEDDYSYQ GHMQSCNFSA EKAKVYINDS VELSQNEQKL AAWLAKRGPI SVAINAFGMQ FYRHGISRPL RPLCSPWLID HAVLLVGYGN RSDVPFWAIK NSWGTDWGEK GYYYLHRGSG ACGVNTMASS AVVD
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