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CHEMBL2964 Target Snapshot

Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2 · SINGLE PROTEIN · Homo sapiens

1,078Compounds
344Assays
18Approved Drugs
791.0Activities
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As of 2026-09-13

Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2 shows approved-linked disease relevance led by neoplasm. 5 more disease programs remain visible in the same review block. 11 linked drugs keep the current disease frame grounded. Protein identity stays anchored to UniProt P36507. Start with neoplasm, then reuse UniProt P36507 as the stable protein anchor across project notes and exports.

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ChEMBL component mapping + Open Targets-ready proxy + ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine 2026-09-13 11 linked drugs
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Disease program
neoplasm

Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2 shows approved-linked disease relevance led by neoplasm. 5 more disease programs remain visible in the same review block. 11 linked drugs remain visible in the same block.

Start review with neoplasm because it currently carries approved-linked support. Linked drugs include AS-703988, AVUTOMETINIB, BINIMETINIB, COBIMETINIB. This disease block keeps the Open Targets-ready contract explicit while current evidence comes from ChEMBL mechanism and indication mappings.

Disease source · ChEMBL drug mechanism + indication proxy
Approved-linked Open Targets-ready proxy 11 linked drugs
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This review treats Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2 as ChEMBL target CHEMBL2964, mapped to UniProt P36507. Disease framing currently uses the Open Targets-ready proxy contract.

Review anchor
Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2
SINGLE PROTEIN · Homo sapiens
As of 2026-09-13
ChEMBL target ID
CHEMBL2964
Primary anchor for compounds, assays, approvals, and exports
ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine As of 2026-09-13
www.ebi.ac.uk
UniProt accession
P36507
Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2
UniProt accession via ChEMBL component mapping As of 2026-09-13
www.uniprot.org
Disease evidence contract
Open Targets-ready proxy
ChEMBL drug mechanism + indication proxy
ChEMBL drug mechanism + indication proxy As of 2026-09-13
www.ebi.ac.uk

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Protein LabelDual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2
UniProt AccessionP36507
Component TypeProtein
Sequence Length400 aa

Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2

Source · UniProt accession via ChEMBL component mapping
Review Cue

How to read this target

Review this target as Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2, mapped to UniProt P36507. Sequence length is 400 aa.

Mapped IDP36507
Review nameDual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2
OrganismHomo sapiens
Disease Relevance

Disease Relevance & Evidence Level

Open Targets-ready disease context using the current target-indication evidence contract.

Approved-linked Open Targets-ready proxy

Dual specificity mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 2 shows approved-linked disease relevance led by neoplasm. 5 more disease programs remain visible in the same review block.

Approved-linked Approved
neoplasm
11 linked drugs · 11 direct · 11 efficacy
Linked drugAS-703988
Linked drugAVUTOMETINIB
Linked drugBINIMETINIB
Linked drugCOBIMETINIB
Approved-linked Approved
cancer
9 linked drugs · 9 direct · 9 efficacy
Linked drugAZD-8330
Linked drugBINIMETINIB
Linked drugCOBIMETINIB
Linked drugMIRDAMETINIB
Approved-linked Approved
melanoma
7 linked drugs · 7 direct · 7 efficacy
Linked drugAVUTOMETINIB
Linked drugBINIMETINIB
Linked drugCOBIMETINIB
Linked drugCOBIMETINIB FUMARATE
Approved-linked Approved
metastatic melanoma
6 linked drugs · 6 direct · 6 efficacy
Linked drugBINIMETINIB
Linked drugCOBIMETINIB
Linked drugCOBIMETINIB FUMARATE
Linked drugSELUMETINIB
Approved-linked Approved
cutaneous melanoma
5 linked drugs · 5 direct · 5 efficacy
Linked drugBINIMETINIB
Linked drugCOBIMETINIB
Linked drugPIMASERTIB
Linked drugSELUMETINIB
Approved-linked Approved
lung cancer
4 linked drugs · 4 direct · 4 efficacy
Linked drugBINIMETINIB
Linked drugCI-1040
Linked drugSELUMETINIB
Linked drugTRAMETINIB DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE
Source · ChEMBL drug mechanism + indication proxy
Review Cue

How to read disease relevance

Start review with neoplasm because it currently carries approved-linked support. Linked drugs include AS-703988, AVUTOMETINIB, BINIMETINIB, COBIMETINIB. This disease block keeps the Open Targets-ready contract explicit while current evidence comes from ChEMBL mechanism and indication mappings.

Lead diseaseneoplasm
Strongest levelApproved-linked
Block modeOpen Targets-ready proxy
Clinical Profile

Clinical Phase Distribution

18
Approved
10
Phase III
20
Phase II
12
Phase I
Assay Mix

Activity Type Distribution

IC5073.0
KI337.0
KD381.0
Lead Set

Top Inhibitors (by pChEMBL)

ChEMBL IDpChEMBLTypeValue (nM)Phase
CHEMBL2103875 9.32 IC50 0.48 Approved
CHEMBL105442 8.46 IC50 3.5 Clinical
CHEMBL603469 8.41 Kd 3.9 Clinical
CHEMBL3699142 8.4 IC50 4.0 Preclinical
CHEMBL1614766 8.22 Kd 6.0 Preclinical
CHEMBL1976376 8.2 Ki 6.31 Preclinical
CHEMBL2012519 8.09 IC50 8.16 Preclinical
CHEMBL2103875 8.05 Kd 9.0 Approved
CHEMBL288441 8.0 Kd 9.9 Approved
CHEMBL507361 7.92 Kd 12.0 Clinical
Distribution

pChEMBL Value Distribution

35
5.0
85
5.5
56
6.0
29
6.5
23
7.0
19
7.5
13
8.0
6
8.5
3
9.0
0
9.5
pChEMBL
Approved Drugs

Approved Drugs

SELUMETINIB
CHEMBL1614701
Approved 2020
BINIMETINIB
CHEMBL3187723
Approved 2018
GILTERITINIB
CHEMBL3301622
Approved 2018
NERATINIB
CHEMBL180022
Approved 2017
COBIMETINIB
CHEMBL2146883
Approved 2015
NINTEDANIB
CHEMBL502835
Approved 2014
TRAMETINIB
CHEMBL2103875
Approved 2013
BOSUTINIB
CHEMBL288441
Approved 2012
SUNITINIB
CHEMBL535
Approved 2006
Assay Landscape

Assay Landscape

344
Total Assays
135
Tested Compounds
2
Assay Types
Binding — 331 assays, 113 compounds
BAO Format Assays Compounds Avg pChEMBL
single protein format 232 58 6.6
assay format 40 4 6.7
cell-based format 34 16 5.6
subcellular format 25 35 6.3
Functional — 13 assays, 135 compounds
BAO Format Assays Compounds Avg pChEMBL
cell-based format 12 3 8.0
assay format 1 132 5.8

Confidence Score Distribution

Source · ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine