About NPC1-like intracellular cholesterol transporter 1
NPC1-like intracellular cholesterol transporter 1 (NPC1L1) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
Q9UHC9, 1359 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
222 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | NPC1-like intracellular cholesterol transporter 1 |
| UniProt accession | Q9UHC9 |
| Gene | NPC1L1 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 1359 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 (222)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- Hypercholesterolemia · score 0.68
- low density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement · score 0.67
- total cholesterol measurement · score 0.65
- Disorder of lipid metabolism · score 0.63
- coronary artery disease · score 0.60
- hyperlipidemia · score 0.59
- cardiovascular disease · score 0.58
- type 2 diabetes mellitus · score 0.55
- metabolic syndrome · score 0.55
- familial hypercholesterolemia · score 0.53
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-Q9UHC9-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 84.17 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (1359 residues)
MAEAGLRGWL LWALLLRLAQ SEPYTTIHQP GYCAFYDECG KNPELSGSLM TLSNVSCLSN TPARKITGDH LILLQKICPR LYTGPNTQAC CSAKQLVSLE ASLSITKALL TRCPACSDNF VNLHCHNTCS PNQSLFINVT RVAQLGAGQL PAVVAYEAFY QHSFAEQSYD SCSRVRVPAA ATLAVGTMCG VYGSALCNAQ RWLNFQGDTG NGLAPLDITF HLLEPGQAVG SGIQPLNEGV ARCNESQGDD VATCSCQDCA ASCPAIARPQ ALDSTFYLGQ MPGSLVLIII LCSVFAVVTI LLVGFRVAPA RDKSKMVDPK KGTSLSDKLS FSTHTLLGQF FQGWGTWVAS WPLTILVLSV IPVVALAAGL VFTELTTDPV ELWSAPNSQA RSEKAFHDQH FGPFFRTNQV ILTAPNRSSY RYDSLLLGPK NFSGILDLDL LLELLELQER LRHLQVWSPE AQRNISLQDI CYAPLNPDNT SLYDCCINSL LQYFQNNRTL LLLTANQTLM GQTSQVDWKD HFLYCANAPL TFKDGTALAL SCMADYGAPV FPFLAIGGYK GKDYSEAEAL IMTFSLNNYP AGDPRLAQAK LWEEAFLEEM RAFQRRMAGM FQVTFMAERS LEDEINRTTA EDLPIFATSY IVIFLYISLA LGSYSSWSRV MVDSKATLGL GGVAVVLGAV MAAMGFFSYL GIRSSLVILQ VVPFLVLSVG ADNIFIFVLE YQRLPRRPGE PREVHIGRAL GRVAPSMLLC SLSEAICFFL GALTPMPAVR TFALTSGLAV ILDFLLQMSA FVALLSLDSK RQEASRLDVC CCVKPQELPP PGQGEGLLLG FFQKAYAPFL LHWITRGVVL LLFLALFGVS LYSMCHISVG LDQELALPKD SYLLDYFLFL NRYFEVGAPV YFVTTLGYNF SSEAGMNAIC SSAGCNNFSF TQKIQYATEF PEQSYLAIPA SSWVDDFIDW LTPSSCCRLY ISGPNKDKFC PSTVNSLNCL KNCMSITMGS VRPSVEQFHK YLPWFLNDRP NIKCPKGGLA AYSTSVNLTS DGQVLDTVAI LSPRLEYSGT ISAHCNLYLL DSTSRFMAYH KPLKNSQDYT EALRAARELA ANITADLRKV PGTDPAFEVF PYTITNVFYE QYLTILPEGL FMLSLCLVPT FAVSCLLLGL DLRSGLLNLL SIVMILVDTV GFMALWGISY NAVSLINLVS AVGMSVEFVS HITRSFAIST KPTWLERAKE ATISMGSAVF AGVAMTNLPG ILVLGLAKAQ LIQIFFFRLN LLITLLGLLH GLVFLPVILS YVGPDVNPAL ALEQKRAEEA VAAVMVASCP NHPSRVSTAD NIYVNHSFEG SIKGAGAISN FLPNNGRQF
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