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Galactoside-binding soluble lectin 13 (LGALS13)

Homo sapiens — UniProt Q9UHV8

Gene: LGALS13Homo sapiensSwissProt reviewed

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Key facts

Galactoside-binding soluble lectin 13 (LGALS13) is a protein from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession Q9UHV8, 139 residues long. MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and 164 disease associations.

  • UniProt accession: Q9UHV8; gene symbol LGALS13.
  • Organism: Homo sapiens.
  • Length: 139 amino acids.
  • Top disease associations (Open Targets): preeclampsia, Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and Felty's syndrome.
  • 3D structure: AlphaFold model available.

Target properties

Protein nameGalactoside-binding soluble lectin 13
UniProt accessionQ9UHV8
GeneLGALS13
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length139 residues
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Druggability

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

Druggability tierMEDIUM
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Disease associations (164)

Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).

  • preeclampsia · score 0.11
  • Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis · score 0.05
  • Felty's syndrome · score 0.05
  • immunodeficiency 72 with autoinflammation · score 0.05
  • hyper-IgM syndrome type 3 · score 0.05
  • osteoarthritis · score 0.05
  • immunodeficiency 99 with hypogammaglobulinemia and autoimmune cytopenias · score 0.05
  • glycoprotein storage disease · score 0.05
  • gestational diabetes · score 0.05
  • common variable immunodeficiency · score 0.05

3D Structure (1)

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

StructureSourceMethodMean pLDDTResolution (Å)
AF-Q9UHV8-F1alphafoldPREDICTED97.53—

Experimental structures are not indexed in MolForge yet — search RCSB PDB for Q9UHV8.

Amino-acid sequence (139 residues)

MSSLPVPYKL PVSLSVGSCV IIKGTPIHSF INDPQLQVDF YTDMDEDSDI AFRFRVHFGN HVVMNRREFG IWMLEETTDY VPFEDGKQFE LCIYVHYNEY EIKVNGIRIY GFVHRIPPSF VKMVQVSRDI SLTSVCVCN

Frequently asked questions

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Which diseases are associated with LGALS13?

The strongest Open Targets associations for LGALS13 are preeclampsia, Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, Felty's syndrome, immunodeficiency 72 with autoinflammation and hyper-IgM syndrome type 3.

How long is the LGALS13 protein?

The Homo sapiens LGALS13 protein (UniProt Q9UHV8) is 139 amino acids long.

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Quick facts

UniProtQ9UHV8
GeneLGALS13
OrganismHomo sapiens
Length139
Binders0
Diseases164
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