Gene Information
Gene NameMLKL
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length471
Protein NamesMixed lineage kinase domain-like protein (hMLKL)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age1488 ( ENSG00000168404 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ8NB16
Gene CardMLKL
Uniprot IDQ8NB16
PfamPF07714
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.667478695)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ MLKL ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ MLKL ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ MLKL ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Mlkl ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ MLKL ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Mlkl ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsLIMK2, RIPK1, LRRK2, TNNI3K, TESK2, KSR2, MAP3K10, RIPK2, MOS, MAP3K9, MAP3K20, ARAF, TESK1, MAP3K13, BRAF, ILK, MAP3K11, RAF1, MAP3K12, MAP3K21, LIMK1, KSR1, RIPK3
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal Models0.000730(Chimpanzee);0.001000(Mouse);NULL(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2MSV  (NMR  4M67  (X-ray  1.90A  4MWI  (X-ray  1.70A  5KNJ  (X-ray  2.88A  5KO1  (X-ray  2.16A  6BWK  (X-ray  2.79A  6D74  (NMR  6LK5  (X-ray  2.50A  6LK6  (X-ray  2.41A  6O5Z  (X-ray  2.29A  6UX8  (X-ray  2.50A  6ZLE  (NMR  6ZPR  (NMR  6ZVO  (X-ray  1.37A  6ZZ1  (X-ray  1.64A  7JW7  (X-ray  2.63A  7JXU  (X-ray  2.44A  7MON  (X-ray  2.23A  7NM2  (NMR  7NM4  (NMR  7NM5  (NMR 
DBSNP rs34251827  rs33987771  rs35589326  rs34515646  rs55929310  rs1313508921  rs34389205  rs55987292 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24316671}. Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24316671, ECO:0000269|PubMed:29883610}. Nucleus {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9D2Y4}. Note=Localizes to the cytoplasm and translocates to the plasma membrane on necroptosis induction (PubMed:24316671). Localizes to the nucleus in response to orthomyxoviruses infection (By similarity). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9D2Y4, ECO:0000269|PubMed:24316671}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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