Gene Information
Gene NameMKLN1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length735
Protein NamesMuskelin
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000128585 )
Evolutionary StageOpisthokonta
AlphaFoldDBQ9UL63
Gene CardMKLN1
Uniprot IDQ9UL63
PfamPF01344; PF06588
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.105053895)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ MKLN1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ MKLN1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ MKLN1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Mkln1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ MKLN1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Mkln1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ MKLN1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs323844 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17467196}. Cytoplasm, cytosol {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O89050}. Nucleus, nucleoplasm {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O89050}. Cell projection, ruffle {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O89050}. Cytoplasm, cell cortex {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O89050}. Synapse {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O89050}. Postsynapse {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O89050}. Note=Colocalizes with GABRA1 at synapses and in postsynaptic regions. Colocalizes with actin fibers in the cell cortex. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O89050}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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