Review anchor
Polyunsaturated fatty acid lipoxygenase ALOX15
SINGLE PROTEIN · Homo sapiens
As of 2026-09-14
Evidence Snapshot
Polyunsaturated fatty acid lipoxygenase ALOX15
CHEMBL2903
SINGLE PROTEIN
Homo sapiens
Identity Layer
Cross-source identity
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This review treats Polyunsaturated fatty acid lipoxygenase ALOX15 as ChEMBL target CHEMBL2903, mapped to UniProt P16050. Disease framing currently uses the Open Targets-ready proxy contract.
ChEMBL target ID
CHEMBL2903
Primary anchor for compounds, assays, approvals, and exports
ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine
As of 2026-09-14
www.ebi.ac.uk
UniProt accession
P16050
Polyunsaturated fatty acid lipoxygenase ALOX15
UniProt accession via ChEMBL component mapping
As of 2026-09-14
www.uniprot.org
Disease evidence contract
Open Targets-ready proxy
ChEMBL drug mechanism + indication proxy
ChEMBL drug mechanism + indication proxy
As of 2026-09-14
www.ebi.ac.uk
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Review-ready Target Rationale
Why Polyunsaturated fatty acid lipoxygenase ALOX15 matters
Polyunsaturated fatty acid lipoxygenase ALOX15 is reviewed as Polyunsaturated fatty acid lipoxygenase ALOX15 (UniProt P16050); the current evidence base includes 4 approved drugs, 6398 compounds, and 227 assays, with lead potency reaching pChEMBL 9.0.
Protein context
Polyunsaturated fatty acid lipoxygenase ALOX15
Polyunsaturated fatty acid lipoxygenase ALOX15 Sequence length is 662 aa.
Review this target as Polyunsaturated fatty acid lipoxygenase ALOX15, mapped to UniProt P16050. Sequence length is 662 aa.
Protein source · UniProt accession via ChEMBL component mapping
UniProt P16050
Protein
Disease context
Disease signal
Disease relevance is not yet populated for this evidence card.
This disease block keeps the Open Targets-ready contract explicit while current evidence comes from ChEMBL mechanism and indication mappings.
ChEMBL target recordActivity base
Portfolio and assay base
ChEMBL currently tracks 4 approved drugs, 6398 compounds, and 227 assays for this target. The dominant activity type is IC50. CHEMBL3604156 is the current potency anchor at pChEMBL 9.0.
Use CHEMBL3604156 as the tractability anchor when discussing potency (pChEMBL 9.0).
Activity source · ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine
4 approved
pChEMBL 9.0
Source Guidance
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Review-ready Target Rationale
One-page rationale with as-of-date and attribution
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UniProt Target Context
UniProt accession via ChEMBL component mapping
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Disease Relevance & Evidence Level
ChEMBL drug mechanism + indication proxy
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Open Disease ContextSnapshot State
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6398
Total Compounds
227
Total Assays
4
Approved Drugs
IC50: 730.0, KI: 87.0, EC50: 4.0, KD: 3.0
Activity Types
pChEMBL Activity Distribution
Top 5 Inhibitors (by pChEMBL)
| Structure | Compound | pChEMBL | Type | Phase |
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No preferred name
CHEMBL3604156
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9.0 | IC50 | — |
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No preferred name
CHEMBL3622746
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9.0 | Ki | — |
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No preferred name
CHEMBL3604185
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8.7 | IC50 | — |
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No preferred name
CHEMBL3781002
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8.5 | IC50 | — |
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No preferred name
CHEMBL3604184
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8.4 | IC50 | — |
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