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Evidence Snapshot

Trypanosoma brucei

CHEMBL612849 ORGANISM Trypanosoma brucei
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ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine

Target Snapshot 2026-09-13T21:25:43Z
Source · ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine
ChEMBL ChEMBL 36 CHEMBL612849
Identity Layer

Cross-source identity

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This review treats Trypanosoma brucei as ChEMBL target CHEMBL612849. Disease framing currently uses the Open Targets-ready proxy contract.

Review anchor
Trypanosoma brucei
ORGANISM · Trypanosoma brucei
As of 2026-09-13
ChEMBL target ID
CHEMBL612849
Primary anchor for compounds, assays, approvals, and exports
ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine As of 2026-09-13
www.ebi.ac.uk
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 Trypanosoma brucei matters

As of 2026-09-13

Trypanosoma brucei is reviewed as Trypanosoma brucei; the current evidence base includes 34 approved drugs, 74470 compounds, and 671 assays, with lead potency reaching pChEMBL 11.0.

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 34 approved drugs, 74470 compounds, and 671 assays for this target. The dominant activity type is IC50. CHEMBL5505832 is the current potency anchor at pChEMBL 11.0.

Use CHEMBL5505832 as the tractability anchor when discussing potency (pChEMBL 11.0).

Activity source · ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine
34 approved pChEMBL 11.0
Source Guidance

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Review-ready Target Rationale
One-page rationale with as-of-date and attribution

Start with the review rationale when you need to explain why Trypanosoma brucei matters before drilling into raw source blocks.

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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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Open Disease Context

Snapshot State

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74470
Total Compounds
671
Total Assays
34
Approved Drugs
IC50: 3512.0, EC50: 1551.0
Activity Types

pChEMBL Activity Distribution

Top 5 Inhibitors (by pChEMBL)

Structure Compound pChEMBL Type Phase
No preferred name
CHEMBL5505832
11.0 IC50
No preferred name
CHEMBL4594805
10.2 IC50
9.8 IC50
9.7 IC50 Approved
9.5 EC50 Approved

Approved Drugs

Structure Compound First Approval
FEXINIDAZOLE
CHEMBL1631694
2021
NIFURTIMOX
CHEMBL290960
2020
BENZNIDAZOLE
CHEMBL110
2017
PACLITAXEL
CHEMBL428647
1992
PENTAMIDINE
CHEMBL55
1984
HALOPROGIN
CHEMBL1289
1982
VINBLASTINE
CHEMBL159
1965
NITROFURAZONE
CHEMBL869
1945
EMETINE
CHEMBL50588
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ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine

Target Snapshot 2026-09-13T21:25:43Z
Source · ChEMBL 36 via Core Engine
ChEMBL ChEMBL 36 CHEMBL612849