Gene Information
Gene NameLIMK
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length647
Protein NamesLIM domain kinase 1 (LIMK-1) (EC 2.7.11.1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBP53667
Gene CardLIMK1
Uniprot IDP53667
PfamPF00412; PF00595; PF07714
In ASDyes
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityHighest expression in both adult and fetal nervous system. Detected ubiquitously throughout the different regions of adult brain, with highest levels in the cerebral cortex. Expressed to a lesser extent in heart and skeletal muscle.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.001000(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 3S95  (X-ray  1.65A  5HVJ  (X-ray  2.20A  5HVK  (X-ray  3.50A  5L6W  (X-ray  2.53A  5NXC  (X-ray  2.25A  6WLY  (X-ray  1.90A  7ATS  (X-ray  2.80A  7ATU  (X-ray  2.80A  7B8W  (X-ray  2.80A  8AAU  (X-ray  1.74A 
DBSNP rs35827364  rs55661242  rs55679316  rs178412 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:21682918}. Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:21682918}. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10196227, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16230460}. Cell projection, lamellipodium {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P53668}. Note=Predominantly found in the cytoplasm. Localizes in the lamellipodium in a CDC42BPA, CDC42BPB and FAM89B/LRAP25-dependent manner. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P53668}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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