Gene Information
Gene NameKANK
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1352
Protein NamesKN motif and ankyrin repeat domain-containing protein 1 (Ankyrin repeat domain-containing protein 15) (Kidney ankyrin repeat-containing protein)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBQ14678
Gene CardKANK1
Uniprot IDQ14678
PfamPF12796; PF13857; PF12075
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityWidely expressed. Isoform 1 is predominantly expressed in heart and kidney. Isoform 2 probably is widely expressed at basic levels. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15823577}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 5YBJ  (X-ray  2.34A  5YBU  (X-ray  1.89A 
DBSNP rs17857145  rs28374506  rs17857159  rs4465020  rs1554698949  rs912174  rs3824421  rs3824420  rs12352313  rs34832656 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell projection, ruffle membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19559006}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12133830, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16968744}. Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16968744}. Note=Colocalizes with KIF21A in membrane ruffles (PubMed:19559006). Shuttles between the cytoplasm and nucleus (PubMed:16968744). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16968744, ECO:0000269|PubMed:19559006}.;
[Isoform 1]: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16968744, ECO:0000269|PubMed:25961457}. Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16968744, ECO:0000269|PubMed:25961457}. Note=Shuttles between the cytoplasm and nucleus. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16968744}.;
[Isoform 2]: Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16968744}. Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16968744}. Note=Shuttles between the cytoplasm and nucleus. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16968744}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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