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Facts about Serine/threonine-protein kinase Nek9.
Phosphorylates histone H3 on serine and threonine residues and beta-casein on serine residues. Important for G1/S transition and S phase progression.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | NEK9 |
Uniprot: | Q8TD19 |
Entrez: | 91754 |
Belongs to: |
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protein kinase superfamily |
DKFZp434D0935; KIAA1995; MGC138306; MGC16714; NEK8; Nek8NERCC1; Nercc1 kinase; NERCCEC 2.7.11.1; Never in mitosis A-related kinase 9; NIMA (never in mitosis gene a)- related kinase 9; NimA-related kinase 8; NIMA-related kinase Nek8; NimA-related protein kinase 9; serine/threonine-protein kinase Nek9
Mass (kDA):
107.168 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 14q24.3 |
Sequence: | 14; NC_000014.9 (75079353..75127637, complement) |
Most abundant in heart, liver, kidney and testis. Also expressed in smooth muscle cells and fibroblasts.
Cytoplasm. Nucleus.
PMID: 11864968 by Holland P.M., et al. Purification, cloning, and characterization of Nek8, a novel NIMA- related kinase, and its candidate substrate Bicd2.
PMID: 12101123 by Roig J., et al. Nercc1, a mammalian NIMA-family kinase, binds the Ran GTPase and regulates mitotic progression.