Target General Infomation
Target ID
T68536
Former ID
TTDS00308
Target Name
Tubulin beta
Synonyms
Beta-tubulin; Congopain; Cruzaine; Cysteine proteinase cruzipain; Major cysteine proteinase; Tubulin beta-1 chain
Target Type
Successful
Disease Acute lymphoblastic leukemia [ICD9: 204.0, 556; ICD10: C91.0]
Breast cancer [ICD9: 174, 175; ICD10: C50]
Cancer [ICD9: 140-229; ICD10: C00-C96]
Glioblastoma multiforme [ICD9: 191; ICD10: C71]
Mesothelioma [ICD9: 163; ICD10: C45]
Non-small cell lung cancer [ICD10: C33-C34]
Solid tumours [ICD9: 140-199, 210-229; ICD10: C00-D48]
Worm infections [ICD9: 120-129; ICD10: B65-B83]
Function
Tubulin is the major constituent of microtubules. It binds two moles of GTP, one at an exchangeable site on the beta chain and one at a non-exchangeable site on the alpha chain.
BioChemical Class
Tubulin family
Target Validation
T68536
EC Number
EC 3.4.22.51
Drugs and Mode of Action
Drug(s) Albendazole Drug Info Approved Worm infections [536135]
Mebendazole Drug Info Approved Worm infections [536224]
Oral paclitaxel Drug Info Approved Cancer [551871]
Taxol Drug Info Approved Breast carcinoma [530307]
Vincristine Drug Info Approved Acute lymphoblastic leukemia [536556], [541865]
Vindesine Drug Info Approved Acute lymphoblastic leukemia [536361], [551871]
Liposomal encapsulated paclitaxel (LEP) Drug Info Phase 3 Cancer [551035]
Sphingosome Encapsulated Vinorelbine Drug Info Phase 3 Solid tumours [522410]
Batabulin Drug Info Phase 2/3 Cancer [521550]
ABT-751 Drug Info Phase 2 Solid tumours [521967]
BNC-105 Drug Info Phase 2 Mesothelioma [547995]
DOLASTATIN-10 Drug Info Phase 2 Cancer [521453]
Lexibulin iv infusion Drug Info Phase 2 Glioblastoma multiforme [522301]
Plinabulin Drug Info Phase 2 Non-small cell lung cancer [549687]
T-607 Drug Info Phase 2 Cancer [521548]
Verubulin Drug Info Phase 2 Solid tumours [523339]
ZD-6126 Drug Info Phase 2 Cancer [521567]
BAL-101553 Drug Info Phase 1/2 Cancer [525257]
1069C Drug Info Phase 1 Cancer [534331]
ABI-011 Drug Info Phase 1 Solid tumours [523113]
ALB-109564(a) Drug Info Phase 1 Solid tumours [522388]
CKD-516 Drug Info Phase 1 Solid tumours [523842]
DAVLB-HYDRAZIDE Drug Info Phase 1 Cancer [530726]
NSC-639829 Drug Info Phase 1 Cancer [544019]
Simotaxel Drug Info Phase 1 Cancer [521789]
STA-5312 Drug Info Phase 1 Cancer [521784]
Tasidotin hydrochloride Drug Info Phase 1 Cancer [528421]
KOS-1803 Drug Info Preclinical Cancer [548297]
CEMADOTIN HYDROCHLORIDE Drug Info Discontinued in Phase 2 Cancer [546200]
Epothilone D Drug Info Discontinued in Phase 2 Breast cancer [547385]
RHIZOXIN Drug Info Discontinued in Phase 2 Breast cancer [544988]
S-12363 Drug Info Discontinued in Phase 2 Cancer [544756]
Denibulin Drug Info Discontinued in Phase 1 Cancer [548126]
Modulator 1069C Drug Info [550941], [551871]
ABI-011 Drug Info
ABT-751 Drug Info [1572591]
ALB-109564(a) Drug Info
APH-0911 Drug Info [543674]
ARC-200 Drug Info [543674]
BNC-105 Drug Info
CEMADOTIN HYDROCHLORIDE Drug Info [534776], [551871]
DAVLB-HYDRAZIDE Drug Info [544311], [551871]
IDN-5390 Drug Info [543674]
Isoquinoline alkaloids Drug Info [543674]
Liposomal encapsulated paclitaxel (LEP) Drug Info [526031], [530307]
NSC-639829 Drug Info [526117], [551871]
Oral paclitaxel Drug Info [526031], [530307]
Plinabulin Drug Info
S-12363 Drug Info [550022]
Sphingosome Encapsulated Vinorelbine Drug Info [529890]
Taxol Drug Info [530307]
Verubulin Drug Info
Vincristine Drug Info [556264]
XN-0502 Drug Info [543674]
Inhibitor 2'-amino-3,4,4',5-tetramethoxy-(Z)-stillbene Drug Info [528474]
2,3'-diamino-3,4,4',5-tetramethoxy-(Z)-stillbene Drug Info [528474]
2-(3-Chloro-phenyl)-1H-[1,8]naphthyridin-4-one Drug Info [534469]
2-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde Drug Info [534765]
2-amino-3,4',5-trimethoxy-(Z)-stillbene Drug Info [528474]
2-Furan-2-yl-7-methyl-1H-[1,8]naphthyridin-4-one Drug Info [525604]
2-m-Tolyl-1H-[1,8]naphthyridin-4-one Drug Info [534469]
2-Methoxy-5-(3,4,5-trimethoxy-benzyl)-phenol Drug Info [527276]
2-Methoxy-5-(3,4,5-trimethoxy-phenoxy)-phenol Drug Info [525946]
2-Methoxy-5-(5,6,7-trimethoxy-indan-1-yl)-phenol Drug Info [525450]
2-Naphthalen-1-yl-1H-[1,8]naphthyridin-4-one Drug Info [534469]
2-Naphthalen-2-yl-1H-[1,8]naphthyridin-4-one Drug Info [534469]
3,4',5-trimethoxy-(Z)-stilbene Drug Info [528474]
3,4,4',5-tetramethoxy-(Z)-stilbene Drug Info [528474]
3-bromo-4,4',5-trimethoxy-(Z)-stilbene Drug Info [528474]
5,7-Dimethyl-2-m-tolyl-1H-[1,8]naphthyridin-4-one Drug Info [534469]
5-Methyl-2-m-tolyl-1H-[1,8]naphthyridin-4-one Drug Info [534469]
6-ile-ustiloxin Drug Info [528306]
6-Methyl-2-m-tolyl-1H-[1,8]naphthyridin-4-one Drug Info [534469]
7-Methyl-2-m-tolyl-1H-[1,8]naphthyridin-4-one Drug Info [534469]
BAL-101553 Drug Info [533035]
Batabulin Drug Info [526170]
CENTAUREIDIN Drug Info [534652]
CKD-516 Drug Info [532537]
COLCHINOL Drug Info [527777]
COMBETASTATIN Drug Info [534795]
Denibulin Drug Info [544311]
DOLASTATIN-10 Drug Info [528306]
Epothilone D Drug Info [551393]
GNF-PF-117 Drug Info [534009]
Isopropyl 3-(phenylthio)-1H-indole-2-carboxylate Drug Info [527999]
KOS-1803 Drug Info [543674]
Lexibulin iv infusion Drug Info [550425]
MR-22388 Drug Info [526982]
MYOSEVERIN Drug Info [526222]
N-(4-(3-(pyridin-2-yl)acryloyl)phenyl)acetamide Drug Info [528428]
NSC-106970 Drug Info [534652]
NSC-664171 Drug Info [534600]
NSC-679036 Drug Info [534469]
ON-24160 Drug Info [543674]
PHENSTATIN Drug Info [526346]
RHIZOXIN Drug Info [528337]
RTA-301 Drug Info [543674]
Simotaxel Drug Info [543674]
STA-5312 Drug Info [550066], [551871]
T-607 Drug Info [551628]
THIOCOLCHICINE Drug Info [534060]
TL-1892 Drug Info [543674]
USTILOXIN A Drug Info [528306]
Ustiloxin D Drug Info [528306]
Ustiloxin F Drug Info [528306]
ZD-6126 Drug Info [529270]
Binder Albendazole Drug Info [537193]
Mebendazole Drug Info [537193]
Tasidotin hydrochloride Drug Info [536891]
Vindesine Drug Info [536411], [536504]
Pathways
KEGG Pathway Phagosome
Gap junction
Pathogenic Escherichia coli infection
NetPath Pathway FSH Signaling Pathway
TCR Signaling Pathway
EGFR1 Signaling Pathway
PANTHER Pathway Cytoskeletal regulation by Rho GTPase
Huntington disease
Reactome Regulation of PLK1 Activity at G2/M Transition
Loss of Nlp from mitotic centrosomes
Recruitment of mitotic centrosome proteins and complexes
Loss of proteins required for interphase microtubule organization?from the centrosome
Anchoring of the basal body to the plasma membrane
WikiPathways Parkin-Ubiquitin Proteasomal System pathway
Pathogenic Escherichia coli infection
Mitotic G2-G2/M phases
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