Gene Information
Gene NameSLK
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1235
Protein NamesSTE20-like serine/threonine-protein kinase (STE20-like kinase) (hSLK) (EC 2.7.11.1) (CTCL tumor antigen se20-9) (STE20-related serine/threonine-protein kinase) (STE20-related kinase) (Serine/threonine-protein kinase 2)
Target Nameste20-like serine/threonine-protein kinase
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000065613 )
Evolutionary StageEuk+Bac
AlphaFoldDBQ9H2G2
Gene CardSLK
Uniprot IDQ9H2G2
PfamPF00069; PF12474
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.66300721)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ SLK ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ SLK ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ SLK ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ SLK ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Slk ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ SLK ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Slk ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ SLK ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsSTK10
ParalogsPAK5, PAK6, PAK4, SBK2, STK39, MAP4K1, PAK2, PAK1, PAK3, MINK1, TNIK, MAP4K5, MAP3K14, MAP3K19, STRADB, STK4, MAP3K1, TAOK2, MAP4K3, NRK, STRADA, MAP2K3, STK10, MAP2K6, STK26, TAOK3, TAOK1, MAP3K8, MAP4K2, OXSR1, STK3, NEK4, STK25, STK24, MAP4K4
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityUbiquitously expressed. Highest expression is found in heart and in skeletal muscle. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10699464}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);NULL(Rat);0.04(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2J51  (X-ray  2.10A  2JFL  (X-ray  2.20A  2JFM  (X-ray  2.85A  2UV2  (X-ray  2.30A  4USF  (X-ray  1.75A  6HVD  (X-ray  1.63A 
DBSNP rs805657  rs190220654  rs56400929  rs7071400  rs34326537  rs35389916  rs3740469 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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