Review anchor
cAMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit alpha
SINGLE PROTEIN · Rattus norvegicus
As of 2026-09-14
Evidence Snapshot
cAMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit alpha
CHEMBL3390
SINGLE PROTEIN
Rattus norvegicus
Identity Layer
Cross-source identity
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This review treats cAMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit alpha as ChEMBL target CHEMBL3390, mapped to UniProt P27791. Disease framing currently uses the Open Targets-ready proxy contract.
ChEMBL target ID
CHEMBL3390
Primary anchor for compounds, assays, approvals, and exports
ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine
As of 2026-09-14
www.ebi.ac.uk
UniProt accession
P27791
cAMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit alpha
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
Reuse the same identifiers in notes, watch rules, exports, and review packs so provenance stays stable across surfaces.
Review-ready Target Rationale
Why cAMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit alpha matters
cAMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit alpha is reviewed as cAMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit alpha (UniProt P27791); the current evidence base includes 0 approved drugs, 39 compounds, and 10 assays, with lead potency reaching pChEMBL 7.8.
Protein context
cAMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit alpha
cAMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit alpha Sequence length is 351 aa.
Review this target as cAMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit alpha, mapped to UniProt P27791. Sequence length is 351 aa.
Protein source · UniProt accession via ChEMBL component mapping
UniProt P27791
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 0 approved drugs, 39 compounds, and 10 assays for this target. The dominant activity type is IC50. CHEMBL388978 is the current potency anchor at pChEMBL 7.8.
Use CHEMBL388978 as the tractability anchor when discussing potency (pChEMBL 7.8).
Activity source · ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine
pChEMBL 7.8
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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Open Protein ContextNeed disease fit or evidence level for program framing?
Disease Relevance & Evidence Level
ChEMBL drug mechanism + indication proxy
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Open Disease ContextSnapshot State
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39
Total Compounds
10
Total Assays
0
Approved Drugs
IC50: 16.0
Activity Types
pChEMBL Activity Distribution
Top 5 Inhibitors (by pChEMBL)
| Structure | Compound | pChEMBL | Type | Phase |
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No preferred name
CHEMBL388978
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7.8 | IC50 | — |
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No preferred name
CHEMBL67166
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7.0 | IC50 | — |
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No preferred name
CHEMBL266487
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5.5 | IC50 | — |
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No preferred name
CHEMBL52128
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5.5 | IC50 | — |
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No preferred name
CHEMBL51758
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5.4 | IC50 | — |
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