Gene Information
Gene NamePRKCG
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length697
Protein NamesProtein kinase C gamma type (PKC-gamma) (EC 2.7.11.13)
Target Nameprotein kinase c gamma
Target TypeSuccessful target
Gene Age454 ( ENSG00000126583 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBP05129
Gene CardPRKCG
Uniprot IDP05129
PfamPF00130; PF00168; PF00069; PF00433
In ASDyes
Allosteric Predictionyes (1.601866614)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ PRKCG ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ PRKCG ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ PRKCG ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ PRKCG ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Prkcg ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ PRKCG ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Prkcg ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ PRKCG ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsPRKCA, PRKCB
ParalogsPKN3, PKN1, PRKCE, PRKCH, PRKCZ, PRKCI, PKN2, PRKCA, PRKCB
Tissuebrain, cerebral.cortex, amygdala, caudate.nucleus, cerebellum, hippocampus, nucleus.accumbens
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in Purkinje cells of the cerebellar cortex. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12644968}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.036364(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2E73  (NMR  2UZP  (X-ray  2.00A 
DBSNP rs386134159  rs121918511  rs121918512  rs121918513  rs752933837 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P63318}. Cytoplasm, perinuclear region {ECO:0000250}. Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:29053796};
Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000250}. Synapse, synaptosome {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P63318}. Cell projection, dendrite {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P63319}. Note=Translocates to synaptic membranes on stimulation. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P63318}.
Mouse PG classificationLPG
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