Gene Information
Gene NameMAPK12
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length367
Protein NamesMitogen-activated protein kinase 12 (MAP kinase 12) (MAPK 12) (EC 2.7.11.24) (Extracellular signal-regulated kinase 6) (ERK-6) (Mitogen-activated protein kinase p38 gamma) (MAP kinase p38 gamma) (Stress-activated protein kinase 3)
Target Namemitogen-activated protein kinases
Target TypeNA
Gene Age>4290 ( ENSG00000188130 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBP53778
Gene CardMAPK12
Uniprot IDP53778
PfamPF00069
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (1.053239285)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ MAPK12 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ MAPK12 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ MAPK12 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ MAPK12 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Mapk12 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ MAPK12 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Mapk12 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ MAPK12 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsMAPK14, MAPK13
ParalogsMAPK8, MAPK10, MAPK1, MAPK6, MAPK13, SRPK1, SRPK3, MAPK4, NLK, MAPK14, MAPK3, MOK, MAPK11, MAK, MAPK15, MAPK7, SRPK2, MAPK9, CILK1
Tissueskeletal.muscle, artery
Tissue SpecificityHighly expressed in skeletal muscle and heart. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11991731, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8633070}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);0.015867(Mouse);NULL(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1CM8  (X-ray  2.40A  4QUM  (X-ray  2.52A  6UNA  (X-ray  2.55A  7CGA  (X-ray  3.15A 
DBSNP rs34422484  rs35396905  rs2066776 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm. Nucleus. Mitochondrion. Note=Mitochondrial when associated with SH3BP5. In skeletal muscle colocalizes with SNTA1 at the neuromuscular junction and throughout the sarcolemma (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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