About Palmitoyltransferase ZDHHC8
Palmitoyltransferase ZDHHC8 (ZDHHC8) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
Q9ULC8, 765 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
38 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Palmitoyltransferase ZDHHC8 |
| UniProt accession | Q9ULC8 |
| Gene | ZDHHC8 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 765 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 (38)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- COVID-19 · score 0.37
- pulse pressure measurement · score 0.28
- endometrial cancer · score 0.17
- Mandibular prognathia · score 0.16
- blood protein measurement · score 0.15
- sex hormone-binding globulin measurement · score 0.13
- esophageal cancer · score 0.13
- prostate carcinoma · score 0.11
- prostate cancer · score 0.11
- Familial prostate cancer · score 0.11
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-Q9ULC8-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 56.82 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (765 residues)
MPRSPGTRLK PAKYIPVATA AALLVGSSTL FFVFTCPWLT RAVSPAVPVY NGIIFLFVLA NFSMATFMDP GVFPRADEDE DKEDDFRAPL YKNVDVRGIQ VRMKWCATCH FYRPPRCSHC SVCDNCVEDF DHHCPWVNNC IGRRNYRYFF LFLLSLSAHM VGVVAFGLVY VLNHAEGLGA AHTTITMAVM CVAGLFFIPV IGLTGFHVVL VTRGRTTNEQ VTGKFRGGVN PFTRGCCGNV EHVLCSPLAP RYVVEPPRLP LAVSLKPPFL RPELLDRAAP LKVKLSDNGL KAGLGRSKSK GSLDRLDEKP LDLGPPLPPK IEAGTFSSDL QTPRPGSAES ALSVQRTSPP TPAMYKFRPA FPTGPKVPFC GPGEQVPGPD SLTLGDDSIR SLDFVSEPSL DLPDYGPGGL HAAYPPSPPL SASDAFSGAL RSLSLKASSR RGGDHVALQP LRSEGGPPTP HRSIFAPHAL PNRNGSLSYD SLLNPGSPGG HACPAHPAVG VAGYHSPYLH PGATGDPPRP LPRSFSPVLG PRPREPSPVR YDNLSRTIMA SIQERKDREE RERLLRSQAD SLFGDSGVYD APSSYSLQQA SVLSEGPRGP ALRYGSRDDL VAGPGFGGAR NPALQTSLSS LSSSVSRAPR TSSSSLQADQ ASSNAPGPRP SSGSHRSPAR QGLPSPPGTP HSPSYAGPKA VAFIHTDLPE PPPSLTVQRD HPQLKTPPSK LNGQSPGLAR LGPATGPPGP SASPTRHTLV KKVSGVGGTT YEISV
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