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Facts about Serine/threonine-protein kinase PAK 6.
Phosphorylates the DNA-binding domain of androgen receptor/AR and thereby inhibits AR-mediated transcription. Inhibits also ESR1-mediated transcription.
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Gene Name: | PAK6 |
Uniprot: | Q9NQU5 |
Entrez: | 56924 |
Belongs to: |
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protein kinase superfamily |
EC 2.7.11; p21 protein (Cdc42/Rac)-activated kinase 6; p21(CDKN1A)-activated kinase 6; p21-activated kinase 6; p21-activated protein kinase 6; PAK-5; PAK5EC 2.7.11.1; PAK6; PAK-6; serine/threonine-protein kinase PAK 6
Mass (kDA):
74.869 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 15q15.1 |
Sequence: | 15; NC_000015.10 (40239063..40277487) |
Selectively expressed in brain and testis, with lower levels in multiple tissues including prostate and breast.
Cytoplasm. Nucleus. Cotranslocates into nucleus with AR in response to androgen induction.
PMID: 11278661 by Yang F., et al. Androgen receptor specifically interacts with a novel p21-activated kinase, PAK6.
PMID: 11773441 by Lee S.R., et al. AR and ER interaction with a p21-activated kinase (PAK6).