Gene Information
Gene NameFOXK1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length733
Protein NamesForkhead box protein K1 (Myocyte nuclear factor) (MNF)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000164916 )
Evolutionary StageOpisthokonta
AlphaFoldDBP85037
Gene CardFOXK1
Uniprot IDP85037
PfamPF00498; PF00250
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.588274608)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ FOXK1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ FOXK1 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ FOXK1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ FOXK1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Foxk1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ FOXK1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Foxk1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ FOXK1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsFOXK2
ParalogsFOXH1, FOXL3, FOXK2, FOXM1, FOXQ1, FOXP3, FOXB2, FOXR1, FOXI2, FOXD2, FOXA2, FOXJ2, FOXD4L1, FOXD4L3, FOXD4L6, FOXD4, FOXD4L5, FOXD4L4, FOXS1, FOXC1, FOXL1, FOXP1, FOXC2, FOXF1, FOXB1, FOXO4, FOXA1, FOXL2, FOXE1, FOXR2, FOXE3, FOXO3B, FOXO3, FOXJ3, FOXD1, FOXD3, FOXO1, FOXI3, FOXJ1, FOXO6, FOXA3, FOXN1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed both developing and adult tissues (PubMed:15289879). In adults, significant expression is seen in tumors of the brain, colon and lymph node (PubMed:15289879). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15289879}.
Pharmacological Animal Models0.000730(Chimpanzee);0.001000(Mouse);0.002657(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:25805136, ECO:0000269|PubMed:25852164}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:25805136, ECO:0000269|PubMed:25852164}. Note=Translocation to the nucleus is regulated by phosphorylation: phosphorylation by GSK3 (GSK3A or GSK3B) promotes interaction with 14-3-3 proteins and sequestration in the cytoplasm. Dephosphorylation promotes translocation to the nucleus (By similarity). Accumulates in the nucleus upon viral infection (PubMed:25852164). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P42128, ECO:0000269|PubMed:25852164}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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