SLK STE20 like kinase
Gene ID: 9748, updated on 18-Sep-2024Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: LOSK; STK2; se20-9; bA16H23.1
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Summary
Enables protein homodimerization activity and protein serine/threonine kinase activity. Involved in several processes, including cytoplasmic microtubule organization; protein autophosphorylation; and regulation of focal adhesion assembly. Located in perinuclear region of cytoplasm. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]
Associated conditions
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| Description | Tests |
|---|---|
| A genome-wide association study identifies three loci associated with susceptibility to uterine fibroids. GeneReviews: Not available |
Genomic context
- Location:
- 10q24.33-q25.1
- Sequence:
- Chromosome: 10; NC_000010.11 (103967140..104029233)
- Total number of exons:
- 19
Variation
| Resource | Links for this gene |
|---|---|
| ClinVar | Variants reported to ClinVar |
| dbVar | Studies and variants |
| SNP | Variation Viewer for SLK variants |
| Genome viewer | Explore NCBI-annotated and select non-NCBI annotated genome assemblies |
- ClinVarRelated medical variations
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- OMIMLink to related OMIM entry
- PubMed (OMIM)Gene links to PubMed derived from omim_pubmed_cited links
- RefSeq RNAsLink to Nucleotide RefSeq RNAs
- Variation ViewerRelated Variants
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