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Evidence Snapshot

Myosin light chain kinase

CHEMBL4627 SINGLE PROTEIN Homo sapiens
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ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine

Target Snapshot 2026-09-13T22:20:45Z
Source · ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine
ChEMBL ChEMBL 36 CHEMBL4627
Identity Layer

Cross-source identity

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This review treats Myosin light chain kinase as ChEMBL target CHEMBL4627, mapped to UniProt Q32MK0. Disease framing currently uses the Open Targets-ready proxy contract.

Review anchor
Myosin light chain kinase
SINGLE PROTEIN · Homo sapiens
As of 2026-09-13
ChEMBL target ID
CHEMBL4627
Primary anchor for compounds, assays, approvals, and exports
ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine As of 2026-09-13
www.ebi.ac.uk
UniProt accession
Q32MK0
Myosin light chain kinase 3
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

Reuse the same identifiers in notes, watch rules, exports, and review packs so provenance stays stable across surfaces.

Review-ready Target Rationale

Why Myosin light chain kinase matters

As of 2026-09-13

Myosin light chain kinase is reviewed as Myosin light chain kinase 3 (UniProt Q32MK0); the current evidence base includes 7 approved drugs, 450 compounds, and 93 assays, with lead potency reaching pChEMBL 8.7.

Protein context
Myosin light chain kinase 3

Myosin light chain kinase 3 Sequence length is 819 aa.

Review this target as Myosin light chain kinase, mapped to UniProt Q32MK0. ChEMBL maps the protein component as Myosin light chain kinase 3. Sequence length is 819 aa.

Protein source · UniProt accession via ChEMBL component mapping
UniProt Q32MK0 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 record
Activity base
Portfolio and assay base

ChEMBL currently tracks 7 approved drugs, 450 compounds, and 93 assays for this target. The dominant activity type is KD. CHEMBL522892 is the current potency anchor at pChEMBL 8.7.

Use CHEMBL522892 as the tractability anchor when discussing potency (pChEMBL 8.7).

Activity source · ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine
7 approved pChEMBL 8.7
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 Context
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Disease Relevance & Evidence Level
ChEMBL drug mechanism + indication proxy

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Snapshot State

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450
Total Compounds
93
Total Assays
7
Approved Drugs
IC50: 9.0, KD: 306.0
Activity Types

pChEMBL Activity Distribution

Top 5 Inhibitors (by pChEMBL)

Structure Compound pChEMBL Type Phase
No preferred name
CHEMBL522892
8.7 Kd Clinical
No preferred name
CHEMBL1908397
8.4 Kd
No preferred name
CHEMBL603469
7.9 Kd Clinical
No preferred name
CHEMBL572878
7.8 Kd Clinical
No preferred name
CHEMBL1721885
7.7 Kd Clinical

Approved Drugs

Structure Compound First Approval
QUIZARTINIB
CHEMBL576982
2023
NINTEDANIB
CHEMBL502835
2014
SUNITINIB
CHEMBL535
2006
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ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine

Target Snapshot 2026-09-13T22:20:45Z
Source · ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine
ChEMBL ChEMBL 36 CHEMBL4627