serine/threonine protein kinase 17A; DAP kinase-related apoptosis-inducing protein kinase 1 (STK17A, DRAK1)

Function

• acts as a positive regulator of apoptosis

Structure

• belongs to the protein kinase superfamily, CAMK Ser/Thr protein kinase family, DAP kinase subfamily
• contains 1 protein kinase domain

Compartment

nucleus

Expression

• highly expressed in placenta
• lower expression in heart, lung, skeletal muscle, kidney & pancreas

More general terms

• serine/threonine kinase
• nuclear protein

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=9263
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:9263
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/604726
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9UEE5.html