| UniProt functional annotation for O94768 | |||
| UniProt code: O94768. |
| Organism: | Homo sapiens (Human). | |
| Taxonomy: | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo. | |
| Function: | Phosphorylates myosin light chains (By similarity). Acts as a positive regulator of apoptosis. {ECO:0000250, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9786912}. | |
| Catalytic activity: | Reaction=ATP + L-seryl-[protein] = ADP + H(+) + O-phospho-L-seryl- [protein]; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:17989, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:9863, Rhea:RHEA- COMP:11604, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:29999, ChEBI:CHEBI:30616, ChEBI:CHEBI:83421, ChEBI:CHEBI:456216; EC=2.7.11.1; | |
| Catalytic activity: | Reaction=ATP + L-threonyl-[protein] = ADP + H(+) + O-phospho-L- threonyl-[protein]; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:46608, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:11060, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:11605, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:30013, ChEBI:CHEBI:30616, ChEBI:CHEBI:61977, ChEBI:CHEBI:456216; EC=2.7.11.1; | |
| Subunit: | Interacts with CHP1; the interaction induces CHP1 to translocate from the Golgi to the nucleus. {ECO:0000250}. | |
| Subcellular location: | Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9786912}. Cell membrane {ECO:0000250}. Endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi intermediate compartment {ECO:0000250}. Note=Colocalizes with STK17B at the plasma membrane. {ECO:0000250}. | |
| Tissue specificity: | Highly expressed in placenta, lung, pancreas. Lower levels in heart, brain, liver, skeletal muscle and kidney. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9786912}. | |
| Ptm: | Autophosphorylated. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the protein kinase superfamily. CAMK Ser/Thr protein kinase family. DAP kinase subfamily. {ECO:0000305}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.